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Museum Bevrijdende Vleugels
Regional museum focused on Best's history, archaeology, crafts, and village life; the key museum stop in town.
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Compare train and bus for Amersfoort to Best
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Best among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Best is a train with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Best:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amersfoort to Best costing on average €25.
The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Best is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Best take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Best including taking a train and bus.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Best
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amersfoort to Best run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 €17
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €17
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Best trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Best from €17. 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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€45
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Best
Things to do in Best
Discover the best of Best — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Best trip today.
- Recommended
Philips Museum
Large Philips museum in nearby Eindhoven covering industrial design and technology, easy to reach from Best.
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Van Abbemuseum
Modern art museum in Eindhoven known for leading contemporary exhibitions and strong international reputation.
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Hoofdstraat
Best's main historic commercial street with shops, daily town life, and easy access to central landmarks.
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Aquabest Recreation Area
Popular woodland recreation area with walking trails and a large lake, ideal for nature and relaxation.
- Recommended
De Mortelen
Protected nature area of woods, heath, and marshes, excellent for scenic walks and birdwatching near Best.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Brabantse worstenbroodjes are soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. They are a beloved North Brabant snack, often eaten at celebrations and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
Bossche bol is a large profiterole filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate. This nearby Brabant pastry is one of the region's most famous sweet treats.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
Asperges op z'n Brabants features white asparagus with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. It is a classic spring dish across North Brabant.
Restaurant Quatre Bras
Established restaurant in Best known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant, intimate setting suitable for a special meal.
Mei Ling
Well-regarded venue with modern European dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for lunch, dinner, and drinks.
Brasserie Bij Q
Casual local favorite for classic grill and bistro fare with a welcoming atmosphere, suitable for an easy dinner in the center of Best.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
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
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.90
- Day pass
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To the city center
Best -> Eindhoven Centraal
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains and most buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- Best is served mainly by NS trains and regional buses. Use 9292 for official door-to-door planning and live departures.
FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Best
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Best 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 Best, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Best can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Amersfoort to Best takes 1h 19m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Best is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Amersfoort to Best leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Amersfoort to Best leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Best.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amersfoort to Best.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Best.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Best is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Best station.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Best is by bus, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Amersfoort to Best offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, traditional windmills, and quaint villages, though it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in the Netherlands.
A day trip from Amersfoort to Best is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 44 miles (72 km). Trains operate 50 times per day.
To fully explore and enjoy the attractions and activities in Best, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Best.
Since both Amersfoort and Best 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 Best include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, 's-Hertogenbosch, Utrecht, Tilburg.
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 Best, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always use official transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxis or ticket scams. It's important to verify ticket authenticity and avoid street vendors selling discounted transportation tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe travel experience.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Best
Most Amersfoort to Best trains use the Amersfoort Central to Best station pair. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Best train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amersfoort
Arrival train stations in Best
Which Amersfoort station do trains to Best leave from?
Trains from Amersfoort to Best leave from Amersfoort Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amersfoort city centre at Stationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre
Bus102, 101 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Central 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 Dara, Het Lokaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Which Best station do trains from Amersfoort arrive at?
Trains from Amersfoort to Best arrive at Best. Best is from Best city centre.
Best5683 BA Best, Netherlands
Best train station facilities and services
Best has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Best.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Best.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Best: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Best: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Best.
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