1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Culemborg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Culemborg to Amsterdam will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Culemborg to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Culemborg 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 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 52 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Culemborg to Amsterdam:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Culemborg to Amsterdam costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 4m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (49m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £11 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.
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 Culemborg to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 6922 · IC 3122 · SPR 5729 | 7:50 Culemborg station | 1h02 | 8:52 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 6922 · IC 3922 | 7:50 Culemborg station | 0h55 | 8:45 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 6922 · IC 3922 | 7:50 Culemborg station | 0h47 | 8:37 Amsterdam Amstel | 1 change | |
SPR 8822 · IC 3222 · SPR 4329 | 7:59 Culemborg station | 1h06 | 9:05 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 8822 · SPR 5724 | 7:59 Culemborg station | 1h37 | 9:36 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 8822 · IC 2722 | 7:59 Culemborg station | 0h56 | 8:55 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 8822 · IC 2722 | 7:59 Culemborg station | 0h48 | 8:47 Amsterdam Amstel | 1 change | |
SPR 6924 · IC 3124 · SPR 5731 | 8:20 Culemborg station | 1h02 | 9:22 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 6924 · IC 3924 | 8:20 Culemborg station | 0h47 | 9:07 Amsterdam Amstel | 1 change | |
SPR 6924 · IC 3924 | 8:20 Culemborg station | 0h55 | 9:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 8824 · SPR 5726 | 8:29 Culemborg station | 1h37 | 10:06 Amsterdam RAI | 1 change | |
SPR 8824 · IC 2724 | 8:29 Culemborg station | 0h56 | 9:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 8824 · IC 2724 | 8:29 Culemborg station | 0h48 | 9:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 1 change | |
SPR 8824 · IC 3224 · SPR 4331 | 8:29 Culemborg station | 1h06 | 9:35 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
SPR 6926 · IC 3926 | 8:50 Culemborg station | 0h47 | 9:37 Amsterdam Amstel | 1 change | |
SPR 6926 · IC 3926 | 8:50 Culemborg station | 0h56 | 9:46 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
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Trains from Culemborg to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 47m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Culemborg 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 Culemborg to Amsterdam trains use the Culemborg to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Amstel. Use this guide to compare Culemborg and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Culemborg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Culemborg.
ATMs are available at Culemborg.
Available at Culemborg: Parking.
Available at Culemborg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Culemborg.
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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