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Amsterdam to Blankenberge train with Eurocity Direct

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Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Blankenberge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Blankenberge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$95 Average price	$40 Average price Cheapest	$55 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 16m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Blankenberge is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Blankenberge:

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge costing on average $95 (€78).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Blankenberge is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Blankenberge take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Blankenberge including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Blankenberge among Omio's users.

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 $95 (€78) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.85 (€-32.70). The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 16m 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.

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Amsterdam to Blankenberge train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Blankenberge trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:10 PM Amsterdam	3h31	7:41 PM Blankenberge	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 11
	6:03 AM Amsterdam	3h38	9:41 AM Blankenberge	0 transfersDirect
	7:03 AM Amsterdam	4h16	11:19 AM Blankenberge	0 transfersDirect
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Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel or Eurostar offer trains services from Amsterdam to Blankenberge.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Amsterdam to Blankenberge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 22m.

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 $19 (€16)

Distance

105 miles (169 km)

Average train duration

3h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$68 (€56)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 22m

First train

5:15 AM

Last train

10:15 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $19 (€16)

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Blankenberge trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Blankenberge from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

3 a day

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

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 31m

Cheapest Price

$94 (€77)

Eurostar frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 37m

Cheapest Price

$68 (€56)

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Blankenberge

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Blankenberge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $95 (€78).

The train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge takes 3h 22m and runs 8 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge leaves at 5:15 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge is 105 miles (169 km).

The last train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge leaves at 10:15 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Blankenberge.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Blankenberge.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Blankenberge is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Blankenberge.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Blankenberge is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).

The train journey from Amsterdam to Blankenberge offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside with its picturesque windmills and canals, and the coastal landscapes of Belgium near the destination.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Blankenberge is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m, and the distance is 105 miles (169 km). However, there are 5 trains per day available for travel.

Two to three days in Blankenberge are typically sufficient to explore its beaches, visit the Sea Life Blankenberge, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a stroll along the pier and promenade.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Blankenberge.

Since both Amsterdam and Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge include Bruges, Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Zaventem.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Blankenberge 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.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Blankenberge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and pier. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.

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 Amsterdam to Blankenberge

Most Amsterdam to Blankenberge trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Blankenberge station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Blankenberge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Blankenberge

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Blankenberge leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Blankenberge leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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.