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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
61
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breukelen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breukelen to Amsterdam will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 61 trains from Breukelen to Amsterdam, including 50 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
SPR 4010
SPR 4086
SPR 4084
SPR 7422
SPR 4020
SPR 4010
SPR 4020
SPR 4022
SPR 4054
SPR 4016Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breukelen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 23 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Breukelen to Amsterdam:
A coach is £0.45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breukelen to Amsterdam costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 58m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (27m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Breukelen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 4084 | 0:11 Breukelen station | 0h31 | 0:42 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4084 | 0:11 Breukelen station | 0h22 | 0:33 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4086 | 0:41 Breukelen station | 0h31 | 1:12 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4086 | 0:41 Breukelen station | 0h22 | 1:03 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7395 · IC 1409 | 1:28 Breukelen station | 1h16 | 2:44 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4010 | 5:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 6:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4010 · SPR 4312 | 5:41 Breukelen station | 0h33 | 6:14 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4010 | 5:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 6:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4012 | 6:11 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 6:41 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4012 | 6:11 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 6:32 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7412 | 6:20 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 6:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7412 | 6:20 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 6:47 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4014 · SPR 5714 | 6:41 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 7:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4014 | 6:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 7:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4014 | 6:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 7:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7414 | 6:50 Breukelen station | 0h26 | 7:16 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7414 | 6:50 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 7:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4016 | 7:11 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 7:41 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4016 | 7:11 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 7:32 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4016 · SPR 5716 | 7:11 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 7:36 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 7416 | 7:20 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 7:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7416 | 7:20 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 7:47 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4018 · SPR 5718 | 7:41 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 8:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4018 | 7:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 8:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4018 | 7:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 8:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7418 | 7:50 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 8:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7418 | 7:50 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 8:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4020 | 8:11 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 8:41 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4020 | 8:11 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 8:32 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4020 · SPR 5720 | 8:11 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 8:36 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 7420 | 8:20 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 8:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7420 | 8:20 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 8:47 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4022 · SPR 5722 | 8:41 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 9:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4022 | 8:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 9:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4022 | 8:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 9:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7422 | 8:50 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 9:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7422 | 8:50 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 9:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4024 | 9:11 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 9:41 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4024 · SPR 5724 | 9:11 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 9:36 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4024 | 9:11 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 9:32 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7424 | 9:20 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 9:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7424 | 9:20 Breukelen station | 0h26 | 9:46 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4026 | 9:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 10:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4026 | 9:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 10:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4026 · SPR 5726 | 9:41 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 10:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 7426 | 9:50 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 10:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7426 | 9:50 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 10:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4028 · SPR 5728 | 10:11 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 10:36 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4028 | 10:11 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 10:32 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4028 | 10:11 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 10:41 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7450 | 15:50 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 16:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7450 | 15:50 Breukelen station | 0h36 | 16:26 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4052 | 16:11 Breukelen station | 0h22 | 16:33 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4052 | 16:11 Breukelen station | 0h31 | 16:42 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7452 | 16:20 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 16:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7452 | 16:20 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 16:47 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4054 | 16:41 Breukelen station | 0h30 | 17:11 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 4054 · SPR 5754 | 16:41 Breukelen station | 0h25 | 17:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 4054 | 16:41 Breukelen station | 0h21 | 17:02 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7454 | 16:50 Breukelen station | 0h35 | 17:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7454 | 16:50 Breukelen station | 0h27 | 17:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Breukelen to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 21m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breukelen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Breukelen to Amsterdam trains use the Breukelen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Amstel. Use this guide to compare Breukelen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Breukelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Olifant, Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Breukelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Breukelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Breukelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Breukelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Breukelen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen, Hotel Flora Batava, Hotel Restaurant Abrona.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel 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 options include: Restaurant Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
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