Day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
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Compare train and coach for Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 144 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£60 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas
Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas costing on average £60.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Sint-Niklaas take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Sint-Niklaas including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas
How to get to Sint-Niklaas from Amsterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:30 2h30 Amsterdam 15:00 Sint-Niklaas £8 1 One-way 0 changes
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12:30 2h30 Amsterdam 15:00 Sint-Niklaas £8 1 One-way 0 changes
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12:30 2h30 Amsterdam 15:00 Sint-Niklaas £8 1 One-way 0 changes
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19:45 3h11 Amsterdam 22:56 Sint-Niklaas £9 1 One-way 0 changes12:20 2h50 Amsterdam 15:10 Sint-Niklaas £9 1 One-way 0 changes19:40 2h35 Amsterdam 22:15 Sint-Niklaas £9 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Sint-Niklaas by train
The most popular day trips by train from Sint-Niklaas are Antwerp, Ghent, Brussels, Bruges and Leuven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sint-Niklaas on Omio.
Day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Brussels by train
Why visit Brussels for the day?
Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.
Day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
Day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas
Travel to Sint-Niklaas easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas.
There are 2 options to travel between Amsterdam and Sint-Niklaas including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas costing on average £60.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Sint-Niklaas take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
The Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas distance is approximately 144 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas is:
- Around 45 trains per day.
- Around 35 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Sint-Niklaas as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas:
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Sint-Niklaas station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Intercity to go to Sint-Niklaas by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Sint-Niklaas by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas:
- 35 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas often also extend their vacation to go to Antwerp, Brussels, Ostend, Ghent, Bruges. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sint-Niklaas and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Amsterdam to Sint-Niklaas, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
For Sint-Niklaas, a day or two is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Grote Markt, City Hall, and the Sint-Niklaaskerk.
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