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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £259
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 d 6 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 d 8 h 25 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristiansand to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Kristiansand to Amsterdam you need to make at least 6 changes.
2:17 31h45 Kristiansand 10:02 Amsterdam Find prices7 changes2:17 33h42 Kristiansand 11:59 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes9:54 30h06 Kristiansand 16:00 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes11:55 34h06 Kristiansand 22:01 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes
9:54 30h06 Kristiansand 16:00 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes2:17 31h45 Kristiansand 10:02 Amsterdam Find prices7 changes2:17 33h42 Kristiansand 11:59 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes11:55 34h06 Kristiansand 22:01 Amsterdam £345 1 One-way 6 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Amsterdam
Norway
Netherlands
Take a train from Kristiansand to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 673 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 15:56.
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 £59
Distance 673 km |
First train 2:17 |
Last train 15:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £59
Frequently asked questions about your Kristiansand to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kristiansand to Amsterdam.
The train distance from Kristiansand to Amsterdam is 673 km.
The first train from Kristiansand to Amsterdam leaves at 2:17.
The last train from Kristiansand to Amsterdam departs at 15:56.
Live departures
Kristiansand to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 Kristiansand | 30h06 | 16:00 Amsterdam | 6 changes | |
| 11:55 Kristiansand | 34h06 | 22:01 Amsterdam | 6 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 2:17 Kristiansand | 31h45 | 10:02 Amsterdam | 7 changes | |
| 2:17 Kristiansand | 33h42 | 11:59 Amsterdam | 6 changes | |
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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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Vegetarian
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
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of southern Norway and parts of Denmark, although much of the route is focused on efficient travel rather than sightseeing.
FAQs: Kristiansand to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Kristiansand to Amsterdam.
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