Emmen to Amsterdam train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emmen to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emmen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Emmen to Amsterdam will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Emmen for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

SNCB
06:412h11
Emmen
08:52Amsterdam
£281One-way
0 changes
SNCB
08:412h19
Emmen
11:00Amsterdam
£281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Emmen to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emmen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 144 km

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£29

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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Live departures

Emmen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Emmen to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
s843832+ns_ic82807:15 Emmen station
2h07
09:22 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
t848034+ns_ic73007:41 Emmen station
2h11
09:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
s843836+ns_ic83208:15 Emmen station
2h07
10:22 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
t848038+ns_ic73408:41 Emmen station
2h11
10:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
s843840+ns_ic83609:15 Emmen station
2h07
11:22 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
t848042+ns_ic73809:41 Emmen station
2h11
11:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
s843844+ns_ic84010:15 Emmen station
2h07
12:22 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
t848046+ns_ic74210:41 Emmen station
2h11
12:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emmen to Amsterdam

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Trains from Emmen to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £25
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:53
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 £25

Train companies: SNCB, Intercity, Blauwnet from Emmen to Amsterdam trainsSNCB, Intercity, Blauwnet trains will get you between Emmen and Amsterdam from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the country's largest mobility service provider, carrying millions of passengers annually across Belgium and to destinations throughout Europe. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) for major city connections, Local (L) trains for smaller towns, and S-trains for suburban routes. They also run Peak (P) trains during busy hours and offer international services like Eurostar, TGV, Thalys, and ICE. SNCB provides a range of ticket options, including standard tickets, and various discount cards and passes for different age groups and frequent travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on intercity trains, trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require half-price ticket and must be leashed/muzzled, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£28

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£29
Blauwnet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Emmen to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmen 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.

FAQs
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
To get from Emmen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
The train distance from Emmen to Amsterdam is 144 km.
Booking trains from Emmen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Emmen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Emmen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The cheapest way to get from Emmen to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The first train from Emmen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:01.
The train station in Emmen that goes to Amsterdam is Emmen station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Emmen to Amsterdam.
The last train from Emmen to Amsterdam departs at 23:53.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmen to Amsterdam.
Trains from Emmen to Amsterdam run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Emmen to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Emmen to Amsterdam.

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Important Stations and Airports in Emmen and Amsterdam

Emmen
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Emmen is Emmen Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emmen Zuid for your trip from Emmen to Amsterdam.
Emmen ZuidParkingAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
EmmenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Kamer
  • Grand Café Plein
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen
  • Hotel ten Cate Emmen
  • Stads-Hotel Boerland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Emmen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity services

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