- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, admired for spacious galleries and a strong collection of modern and installation art.
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Compare train for Olst to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olst to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£54 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Olst to Tilburg is a train with an average price of £54.
The fastest way to travel from Olst to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Olst and Tilburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.06. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olst to Tilburg
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Trains from Olst to Tilburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 112 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 23:34 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Olst to Tilburg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Olst and Tilburg from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£54
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
Textile museum with working machines, design exhibitions, and clear insight into Tilburg’s industrial heritage and craft traditions.
- Recommended
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Museum on nature and landscape with family-friendly exhibitions, animal specimens, and interactive displays in the Spoorzone.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Repurposed railway district with LocHal, creative venues, broad walking routes, and a modern industrial atmosphere close to the station.
- Recommended
Heuvel
Long city-centre square and promenade lined with terraces, shops, and events, ideal for people-watching and experiencing daily Tilburg life.
- Recommended
Leijpark
Large urban park and woodland on the edge of the centre, popular for walking, picnics, and relaxed green space near cultural venues.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A traditional Brabant sausage roll: seasoned minced meat baked in a soft bread casing. It is a beloved regional snack linked to North Brabant baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Brabantse krentenmik
A sweet Brabant currant bread, often eaten at breakfast or with coffee. Its rich, spiced loaf is a long-standing regional festive and everyday treat.
- Vegetarian
La Trappe Dubbel
A dark, malty Dutch lager from Tilburg, historically tied to the city’s brewing culture. It is one of the best-known local drinks to try in town.
Monarh
Stylish restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a smart but relaxed atmosphere in central Tilburg.
Kloosterwinkel La Trappe
Lively brewery café at Koningshoeven Abbey, ideal for tasting La Trappe beers with simple dishes in a distinctive monastic setting.
Kok Verhoeven
Well-regarded city-centre restaurant serving modern French and Dutch dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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To the city centre
Tilburg station -> Tilburg city centre
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- From Tilburg station, the city centre is about a 10-minute walk through the Dwaalgebied.
- Use OVpay on Dutch public transport where available to check in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile; buy a ticket in advance if needed.
FAQs: Olst to Tilburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olst to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Olst to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Olst to Tilburg covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Olst to Tilburg is 112 km.
The first train from Olst to Tilburg leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Olst to Tilburg departs at 23:34.
Trains from Olst to Tilburg run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olst to Tilburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Olst and Tilburg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Olst to Tilburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Olst to Tilburg.
The train station in Olst that goes to Tilburg is Deventer station, and it arrives at Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Olst to Tilburg is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Olst to Tilburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Olst to Tilburg offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including fields and small villages, providing a pleasant travel experience through the Dutch landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Olst to Tilburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m and a distance of 112 km. Trains operate 93 times per day.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy the Efteling, a nearby fantasy-themed amusement park with various rides and attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore Spoorpark, a large urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis, one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region, offers rides, games, and entertainment. Art lovers can visit Doloris' Meta Maze for an immersive art experience and a rooftop bar, or explore the contemporary works at De Pont Museum. The TextielMuseum offers insights into the history and future of textiles, while LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub with community events. For a dose of local history, the Natuurmuseum Brabant focuses on the natural history of the region, and the Spoorzone features creative spaces and cultural events. Finally, Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark known for its modern design and public art installations.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Tilburg's attractions, including its museums, parks, and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Olst to Tilburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Olst and Tilburg
Most Olst to Tilburg trains use the Deventer to Tilburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Olst and Tilburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Olst
Arrival train stations in Tilburg
Which Tilburg station do trains from Olst arrive at?
Trains from Olst to Tilburg arrive at Tilburg. Tilburg is 1 km from Tilburg city centre.
TilburgSpoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre
Bus1, 2 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Tilburg train station facilities and services
Tilburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
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