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Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Spa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £197.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Spa is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Spa:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Spa costing on average £47.
A coach is £177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Spa costing on average £197.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Spa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Spa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Coach takes on average 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Spa including taking a coach, train and flight.
Why should you book Amsterdam to Spa trains with Omio?
Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel or Eurostar offer trains services from Amsterdam to Spa.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Spa.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Spa.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Spa
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam to Spa run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 2h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Spa trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Spa from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£41
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£105
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£57
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Spa trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Spa from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£41
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare NS International | IC Brussel classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£105
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£57
What's included in each class
Compare Eurocity Direct classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Spa
Things to do in Spa
Discover the best of Spa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spa trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de la Ville d’Eaux
Museum inside the Pouhon Pierre le Grand presenting Spa’s thermal history, local heritage, and the famous wooden drinking cups.
- Recommended
Musée Wiertz
Museum dedicated to painter Antoine Wiertz, showing works and context from the Romantic artist born in the region.
- Recommended
Collections Jolités de Spa
Local museum space presenting Spa’s decorative traditions, including the finely crafted varnished wooden objects known as Jolités de Spa.
- Must visit
Place Royale
Main pedestrian promenade in central Spa, lined with historic buildings, shops, and terraces, ideal for an easy first walk.
- Recommended
Parc de Sept Heures
Wooded hilltop park above the centre with walking paths, viewpoints, and access to the chapel, popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Source de la Géronstère
Famous spring pavilion and surrounding area where visitors can see one of Spa’s best-known mineral water sources in a forest setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café liégeois
Café liégeois is a Belgian dessert drink of coffee, vanilla ice cream and whipped cream, closely associated with nearby Liège and widely enjoyed across the region.
Boulets à la liégeoise
Boulets à la liégeoise are beef and pork meatballs in a sweet-savoury Liège syrup sauce, a classic comfort dish from the province around Spa.
- Gluten-free
Salade liégeoise
Salade liégeoise combines green beans, potatoes and bacon, usually served warm. It is a hearty regional staple in eastern Wallonia.
L'Auberge
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for carefully plated seasonal dishes and a polished atmosphere near the centre of Spa.
Le Petit Baigneur
Established restaurant serving Belgian and French classics in a warm brasserie style, popular for regional dishes and a comfortable traditional feel.
La Dolce Vita
Casual Italian restaurant and pizzeria with a long-standing local following, suitable for a relaxed meal in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Spa is moderate for Belgium: hotels can be pricey on busy weekends, but dining is manageable and local rail or bus costs are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Spa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Spa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Spa covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Spa is 221 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Spa leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Amsterdam to Spa departs at 21:41.
Trains from Amsterdam to Spa run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Spa.
To get from Amsterdam to Spa, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Spa.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Spa is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Spa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending two to three days in Spa allows visitors to enjoy its thermal baths, explore nearby hiking trails, and perhaps visit the local museums, providing a relaxing yet fulfilling experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Spa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Spa
Most Amsterdam to Spa trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Spa-Geronstère. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Spa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Spa
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Spa leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Spa leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN84 · 14m · £2
Tram4 · 22m · £2 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Which Spa station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Spa most often arrive at Spa. Some services arrive at Spa-Geronstère, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Spa arrival station.
SpaRue de la Géronstère 1, 4900 Spa, Belgium+32 87 79 53 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Spa from Spa city centre
Spa is 1 km from Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEil · 6h 3m · £154 · every ~1 min
Eurostar · 6h 7m · £73
Ic · 7h 36m · £214 · every ~2 min
Ic · 8h 15m · £192 · every ~2 min
Ic, Ext · 7h 13m · £238 · every ~4 min
Eurostar, Eurocity Direct · 7h 50m · £217 · every ~3 min
Bus: London - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 10 · 13h 9m · £40
Spa train station facilities and services
Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Relais de la Sauvenière, La Belle Époque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spa: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Palace Hotel, Hotel La Reine, Silva Hotel Spa-Balmoral.
Spa-GeronstèreSpa-Géronstère, 4900 Spa, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Spa-Geronstère from Spa city centre
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Spa-Geronstère train station facilities and services
Spa-Geronstère has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Spa-Geronstère. ATMs are available at Spa-Geronstère.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spa-Geronstère.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spa-Geronstère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spa-Geronstère: Limited accessibility facilities.
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