- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč694
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč714
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 18
19
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almelo to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almelo to Amsterdam will cost around Kč714 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč694.
It's difficult to get from Almelo to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
SPR 7030 · IC 1532
SPR 7028 · IC 1530
SPR 7928+
IC 828 · IC 2628
SPR 7930+
IC 730 · IC 2630
SPR 7926+
IC 726 · IC 2626
IC 1726 · ICD 1826 · SPR 5733
IC 1728 · ICD 1828 · SPR 5735
IC 1728 · ICD 1828 · SPR 7426
IC 1726 · ICD 1826 · SPR 7424
SPR 7928+
IC 828 · IC 2628Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almelo to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč414 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč414, while a train costs an average of Kč712.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč712 Average price | Kč414 Average price Cheapest | Kč738 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almelo to Amsterdam:
A bus is Kč297 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almelo to Amsterdam costing on average Kč712.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 47m by train vs 1h 59m by car) and roughly Kč26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč712 vs Kč738). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Almelo to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 7926+ IC 726 · IC 2626 | 7:57 AM Almelo de Riet | 1h55 | 9:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SPR 7926+ IC 726 · IC 2626 | 8:00 AM Almelo station | 1h52 | 9:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SPR 7926+ IC 726 · SPR 4333 | 8:00 AM Almelo station | 2h04 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1726 · ICD 1826 · SPR 5733 | 8:05 AM Almelo station | 1h47 | 9:52 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1726+ ICE 242 | 8:05 AM Almelo station | 1h57 | 10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 1726 · IC 3528 · SPR 5735 | 8:05 AM Almelo station | 2h17 | 10:22 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1726 · ICD 1826 · SPR 7424 | 8:05 AM Almelo station | 1h50 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1726 · SPR 5728 | 8:05 AM Almelo station | 2h31 | 10:36 AM Amsterdam RAI | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7028 · IC 1530 | 8:12 AM Almelo de Riet | 2h17 | 10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7928+ IC 828 · IC 2628 | 8:27 AM Almelo de Riet | 1h55 | 10:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SPR 7928+ IC 828 · IC 2628 | 8:30 AM Almelo station | 1h52 | 10:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SPR 7928+ IC 828 · SPR 4335 | 8:30 AM Almelo station | 2h04 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1728 · ICD 1828 · SPR 7426 | 8:35 AM Almelo station | 1h50 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1728 · SPR 5730 | 8:35 AM Almelo station | 2h31 | 11:06 AM Amsterdam RAI | 1 transfer | |
IC 1728 · IC 3530 · SPR 5737 | 8:35 AM Almelo station | 2h17 | 10:52 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1728 · ICD 1828 · SPR 5735 | 8:35 AM Almelo station | 1h47 | 10:22 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
IC 1728 · IC 1530 | 8:35 AM Almelo station | 1h54 | 10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7030 · IC 1532 | 8:42 AM Almelo de Riet | 2h17 | 10:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7930+ IC 730 · IC 2630 | 8:57 AM Almelo de Riet | 1h55 | 10:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Almelo to Amsterdam run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč681 but you can travel from only Kč297 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč681 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almelo 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.

Most Almelo to Amsterdam trains use the Almelo to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam RAI. Use this guide to compare Almelo and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Almelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Dapur Kampung, Restaurant Kreta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Almelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Almelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Almelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Almelo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almelo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Theaterhotel Almelo, Preston Palace, Huis van Bewaring.
Almelo de Riet is 1 km from Almelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Almelo de Riet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Almelo de Riet.
ATMs are available at Almelo de Riet.
Available at Almelo de Riet: Parking.
Available at Almelo de Riet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almelo de Riet.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
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