- Must visit
Museum Kasteel Wijchen
Local history museum inside Wijchen Castle, with archaeology, regional stories, and exhibitions. It is the town’s essential cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Wijchen
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Wijchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Wijchen will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Amersfoort for Wijchen on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
6:56 AM1h35Amersfoort8:31 AMWijchen$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM1h35Amersfoort8:31 AMWijchen$261One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Amersfoort to Wijchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Wijchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Wijchen is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Wijchen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amersfoort and Wijchen.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.89 (€-7.24). The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amersfoort to Wijchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Wijchen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:56 AM Amersfoort | 1h35 | 8:31 AM Wijchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Wijchen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amersfoort to Wijchen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: RRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Wijchen trainsRRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Wijchen from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RRReis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
RRReis frequency
12 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Wijchen
Things to do in Wijchen
Discover the best of Wijchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wijchen trip today.
- Recommended
Kasteel Hernen Museum
Castle museum with furnished rooms and multimedia storytelling. It offers one of the best heritage experiences in the Wijchen area.
- Recommended
Museumpark Orientalis
Open-air museum village near Wijchen with period houses, crafts, and farm life. It is a strong day-trip choice for regional history lovers.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square beside the castle, used for markets and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring Wijchen’s historic core.
- Recommended
Kasteeltuin Wijchen
Green parkland around Wijchen Castle with water views and paths. It is ideal for a short walk and classic photos of the town’s main landmark.
- Recommended
Wijchense Ven
Large recreation lake and beach area popular for warm-weather walks, swimming, and relaxing. It is one of Wijchen’s best-known outdoor spots.
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch split pea soup with sausage and vegetables. A winter classic across Gelderland, valued for its hearty, filling character.
Boerenkoolstamppot
Potatoes mashed with kale, often served with smoked sausage. A beloved cold-weather Dutch staple commonly eaten in the Wijchen area.
- Gluten-free
Hutspot
Mashed potato with carrot and onion, usually served with meat or gravy. It is one of the most familiar home-style dishes in the Netherlands.
Brownies & downieS Wijchen
Well-known local venue offering classic European dishes, drinks, and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere in central Wijchen.
Sterrebosch
Established restaurant in Wijchen known for refined French and Dutch cooking in a stylish, welcoming setting.
De Leurse Hof
Popular pancake restaurant near Wijchen with a casual family atmosphere and a broad menu of Dutch pannenkoeken and sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals are 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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,08
- Day pass
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To the city center
Wijchen station -> Wijchen town centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check in and out on Breng buses and NS trains with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- Regional bus fares are distance-based; for the most accurate fare and journey planning in Wijchen, use the 9292 app or Breng journey planner.
FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Wijchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Wijchen 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 Wijchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Wijchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Amersfoort to Wijchen takes 1h 35m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Wijchen is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Amersfoort to Wijchen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Amersfoort to Wijchen leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Wijchen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amersfoort to Wijchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Wijchen.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Wijchen is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Wijchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Wijchen is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Amersfoort to Wijchen offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with stretches of greenery, quaint villages, and canals, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Amersfoort to Wijchen. The journey takes 1h 35m, covers 27 miles (45 km), and there are 45 trains per day.
Wijchen can be thoroughly explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Wijchen Castle, museums, and nearby natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Wijchen.
Since both Amersfoort and Wijchen 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 Wijchen include Amsterdam, Bussum, Nijmegen, Huizen, Arnhem.
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 Wijchen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by taxis or unofficial vendors. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to ensure safety.
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 Wijchen
Most Amersfoort to Wijchen trains use the Amersfoort Central to Wijchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Wijchen 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 Wijchen
Which Amersfoort station do trains to Wijchen leave from?
Trains from Amersfoort to Wijchen 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 · $4 · 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 Wijchen station do trains from Amersfoort arrive at?
Trains from Amersfoort to Wijchen arrive at Wijchen. Wijchen is from Wijchen city centre.
Wijchen6602 BP Wijchen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Wijchen from Wijchen city centre
Bus563, 565, 568 · 1m · $2 · every ~6 min
Wijchen train station facilities and services
Wijchen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wijchen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wijchen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wijchen: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wijchen.
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