Aalten to Amsterdam train with SNCB

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalten to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aalten to Amsterdam will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aalten for Amsterdam on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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
    5:00 PM2h06
    Aalten
    7:06 PMAmsterdam
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCB
    4:30 PM1h59
    Aalten
    6:29 PMAmsterdam
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCB
    7:30 AM2h05
    Aalten
    9:35 AMAmsterdam
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aalten to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalten to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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$37

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2h 25m

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1h 55m

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Average total duration

2h 20m

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Live departures

Aalten to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalten to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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t847:30 AM Aalten
2h05
9:35 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Aalten to Amsterdam

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Trains from Aalten to Amsterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: SNCB, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NL from Aalten to Amsterdam trainsSNCB, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NL trains will get you between Aalten and Amsterdam from $14 (€12). 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Arriva NL frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aalten to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalten 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
Train ticket prices from Aalten to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Aalten to Amsterdam takes 1h 59m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Aalten to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Aalten to Amsterdam is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Aalten to Amsterdam leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aalten to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalten to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalten to Amsterdam.
The train station in Aalten that goes to Amsterdam is Aalten, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Aalten to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Aalten to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the IJssel River, providing travelers with a pleasant backdrop as they travel to the bustling city of Amsterdam.
A day trip from Aalten to Amsterdam might not be feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km).
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalten to Amsterdam.
Since both Aalten and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalten to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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