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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kerkrade 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 1 trains that leave Kerkrade for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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
08:063h13
Kerkrade
11:19Amsterdam
£281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kerkrade to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £129.

Distance: 186 km

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Flight

£30

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£298

Average Price

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kerkrade to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Kerkrade to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:54
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t8408:06 Kerkrade
3h13
11:19 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

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Trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £9
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
00:23
Last train
23:41
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 £9

Train companies: SNCB, Arriva NL from Kerkrade to Amsterdam trainsSNCB, Arriva NL trains will get you between Kerkrade and Amsterdam from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 some intercity trains, bistro 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, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£46
Arriva NL frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Kerkrade to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerkrade 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
The cost of a train ticket from Kerkrade to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Kerkrade to Amsterdam covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is 186 km.
The first train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam departs at 23:41.
Trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
To get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
The train station in Kerkrade that goes to Amsterdam is Eygelshoven, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Kerkrade 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 Kerkrade to Amsterdam offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush green fields, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 38m. However, there are 9 trains per day making the journey of 186 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kerkrade and Amsterdam

Kerkrade
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Kerkrade is Eygelshoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eygelshoven for your trip from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
EygelshovenDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
6469 XS Kerkrade, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Kerkrade CentrumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
Grupellostraat 35, 6461 ET Kerkrade, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
6468 AH Kerkrade, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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