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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viersen to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viersen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viersen to Amsterdam will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Viersen for Amsterdam every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
07:133h09
Viersen10:22Amsterdam
£301One-way
0 changes
08:003h04
Viersen11:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
06:003h04
Viersen09:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
07:382h26
Viersen10:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
07:382h26
Viersen10:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
08:003h04
Viersen11:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
06:003h04
Viersen09:04Amsterdam
£341One-way
0 changes
07:133h09
Viersen10:22Amsterdam
£301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Viersen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viersen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £291 Average Price |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Viersen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Viersen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 Viersen | 3h04 | 09:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:13 Viersen | 3h09 | 10:22 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:38 Viersen | 2h26 | 10:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:00 Viersen | 3h04 | 11:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viersen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Viersen to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 £17
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:02 |
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 £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Viersen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Viersen and Amsterdam from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£46
Eurobahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Viersen to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viersen 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.
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.
To get from Viersen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Viersen to Amsterdam is 162 km.
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.
The train journey from Viersen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Viersen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Viersen to Amsterdam departs at 23:02.
Trains from Viersen to Amsterdam run approximately 12 times per day.
The train journey from Viersen to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque Dutch countryside, including green fields and canals, as well as glimpses of charming towns along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Viersen to Amsterdam.
Booking trains from Viersen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Viersen to Amsterdam.
The cost of a train ticket from Viersen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Viersen to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Viersen that goes to Amsterdam is Viersen station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Viersen to Amsterdam.
A day trip from Viersen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 26m. However, trains run 12 times per day, covering a distance of 162 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viersen and Amsterdam
Viersen
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Viersen is Boisheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boisheim for your trip from Viersen to Amsterdam.
Boisheim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
- Boisheimer Grillstube
- Pizzaria Paradiso
- BoDo
Hotel
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
Dülken
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Eiscafe Felice
- Hermes
- Kreta Grill
- DFC Treff
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- McDonald's
- Becker
- Kartoffelhaus
- La Caponata
Hotel
- Zur Eisernen Hand
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Viersen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- true
Hotel
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Amstel
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
Dining
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 350 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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