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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 41 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heemskerk to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heemskerk to Amsterdam will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
10:36 0h41 Heemskerk 11:17 Amsterdam £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:24 0h41 Heemskerk 10:05 Amsterdam £7 1 One-way 0 changes
10:36 0h41 Heemskerk 11:17 Amsterdam £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:24 0h41 Heemskerk 10:05 Amsterdam £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heemskerk to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 33m.
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
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Heemskerk to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heemskerk to Amsterdam.
The cost of a train ticket from Heemskerk to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Heemskerk to Amsterdam covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Heemskerk to Amsterdam is 21 km.
The first train from Heemskerk to Amsterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Heemskerk to Amsterdam departs at 23:57.
Trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heemskerk and Amsterdam. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic.
Live departures
Heemskerk to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Heemskerk to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 Heemskerk | 0h48 | 8:54 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:24 Heemskerk | 0h41 | 10:05 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity as well as NS Domestic offer trains services from Heemskerk to Amsterdam.
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Train companies: NS Domestic, Intercity from Heemskerk to Amsterdam trainsNS Domestic, Intercity trains will get you between Heemskerk and Amsterdam from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
33m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£6
Intercity frequency
18 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
33m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£7
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heemskerk and Amsterdam
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heemskerk to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Heemskerk to Amsterdam.
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Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
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Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
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Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
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Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
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Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
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Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
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Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city centre
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro with a contactless bank card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- The 1-hour GVB ticket is valid for unlimited transfers within 60 min on GVB services, but not on GVB night buses.
Plan your visit to Amsterdam
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The train journey from Heemskerk to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of typical Dutch landscapes, including fields, canals, and small towns.
FAQs: Heemskerk to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heemskerk 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.
Booking trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam 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 Heemskerk to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heemskerk and Amsterdam
Most Heemskerk to Amsterdam trains use the Heemskerk to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam RAI. Use this guide to compare Heemskerk and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heemskerk
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Heemskerk station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam leave from Heemskerk. The station is 2 km from Heemskerk city centre at 1966 SP Heemskerk, Netherlands.
Heemskerk1966 SP Heemskerk, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heemskerk from Heemskerk city centre
Heemskerk is 2 km from Heemskerk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus71 · 34m · £3 · every ~3 min
Heemskerk train station facilities and services
Heemskerk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heemskerk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heemskerk.
Bike and car services
Available at Heemskerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heemskerk.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Heemskerk arrive at?
Trains from Heemskerk to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam RAI, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
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 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.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £1
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Train stations for Heemskerk to Amsterdam
Check train stations information for Heemskerk and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Heemskerk that goes to Amsterdam is Heemskerk, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
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