- Must visit
Speelkaartenmuseum
Museum dedicated to playing cards and graphic industry, a key part of Turnhout’s identity, with machinery, design and printing history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £41
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 34 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Turnhout is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Turnhout will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 3 trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:04 2h34 Amsterdam 12:38 Turnhout £41 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 2h33 Amsterdam 11:38 Turnhout £49 1 One-way 0 changes9:04 2h34 Amsterdam 11:38 Turnhout £66 1 One-way 0 changes
9:05 2h33 Amsterdam 11:38 Turnhout £49 1 One-way 0 changes10:04 2h34 Amsterdam 12:38 Turnhout £41 1 One-way 0 changes9:04 2h34 Amsterdam 11:38 Turnhout £66 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 54m.
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 £5
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 1:13 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Turnhout trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Turnhout can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Turnhout covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Turnhout is 117 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Turnhout leaves at 1:13.
The last train from Amsterdam to Turnhout departs at 23:33.
Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout run approximately 26 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Turnhout train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Turnhout trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 Amsterdam | 2h34 | 9:38 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:56 Amsterdam | 2h42 | 10:38 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:04 Amsterdam | 2h34 | 11:38 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:04 Amsterdam | 2h34 | 12:38 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 Amsterdam | 2h33 | 12:38 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect |
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Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Turnhout trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Turnhout from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 54m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£32
Eurostar frequency
25 a day
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
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
2h 45m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£36
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 a day
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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£38
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£24
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Turnhout
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
Complete guide to Turnhout
Things to do in Turnhout
Discover the best of Turnhout — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turnhout trip today.
- Recommended
Taxandriamuseum
Town museum on Turnhout’s printing and playing-card heritage, with interactive displays about daily life, design and local history.
- Recommended
Kunstencampus de Warande
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions by Belgian and international artists in a striking modern building near the station.
- Must visit
Begijnhof
Historic Begijnhof lanes form one of the town’s most pleasant walking areas, with calm courtyards and well-preserved houses.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Main market square lined with historic façades, terraces and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Stadspark
Castle park with lawns, trees and walking paths, ideal for a quiet break close to the centre and several heritage sights.
- Vegetarian
Westmalle Trappist
A strong Trappist ale brewed at nearby Abdij van Westmalle. It is one of Belgium’s classic abbey beers and a staple order across the Kempen.
- Vegetarian
Westmalle Dubbel
A dark reddish Trappist ale from nearby Abdij van Westmalle, known for rich caramel and fruit notes. It is a traditional regional beer with monastic roots.
Stoofvlees
A hearty Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish across Antwerp province and the wider region.
Culinaire Somer
Refined dining in a stylish setting, known for carefully presented seasonal dishes and a more upmarket evening meal in Turnhout.
De Waterput
Elegant restaurant serving French-Belgian cuisine with polished service. A reliable choice for a leisurely dinner in the town centre.
De Pottekijker
Popular brasserie for Belgian classics, beers and relaxed meals. Good for trying local comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are fairly priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Turnhout
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Turnhout.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Turnhout offers a scenic view, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, expansive fields, and occasional glimpses of the North Brabant region's natural beauty.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Turnhout train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Turnhout 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 Turnhout, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Turnhout
Most Amsterdam to Turnhout trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Turnhout station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Turnhout 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 Turnhout
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Turnhout leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout 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 · £1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £1 · 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.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · £5
N97, 397 · 36m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · £2
Shuttle25m · £6 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Which Turnhout station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout arrive at Turnhout. Turnhout is from Turnhout city centre.
Turnhout2300 Turnhout, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Turnhout from Turnhout city centre
Bus21, 212, 218, 33, 413, 416, X41, 419, 43a, 43b, 433, 434, 435, 437, 439, 47, 49, 1, 2 · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min
Turnhout train station facilities and services
Turnhout has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tati Coffee Roasters
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Turnhout.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turnhout: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turnhout: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turnhout.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Turnhout
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Turnhout, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Turnhout is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Turnhout.
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