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EMABB - Museum van de Boomse Baksteen
Flagship museum of the Rupel brick industry in a preserved factory, with kilns, machinery, and strong insight into Boom's industrial past.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$86
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h
Trains on Oct 30
14
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Boom will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Boom without transferring at least 2 times.
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Trains from Amsterdam to Boom run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:41, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 1:41 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Boom.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Boom trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9512+ 2378 | 6:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h10 | 8:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
9410+ 2378 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h03 | 8:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 2378 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h03 | 8:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
1812+ 9310+ 2378 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h01 | 8:13 AM Boom station | 2 transfers | |
1812+ 9410+ 2378 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h01 | 8:13 AM Boom station | 2 transfers | |
9516+ 2379 | 7:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h10 | 9:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ 2379 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h03 | 9:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
1816+ 9916+ 2379 | 7:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h59 | 9:13 AM Boom station | 2 transfers | |
9520+ 2380 | 8:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h10 | 10:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2380 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h03 | 10:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
1820+ 9322+ 2380 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h59 | 10:13 AM Boom station | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 2381 | 9:03 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h10 | 11:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2381 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h03 | 11:13 AM Boom station | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 9328+ 2381 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h59 | 11:13 AM Boom station | 2 transfers | |
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Flagship museum of the Rupel brick industry in a preserved factory, with kilns, machinery, and strong insight into Boom's industrial past.
Open-air heritage site with brickworks, workers' stories, and industrial landscapes that explain why the Rupel region shaped Boom.
Museum and archive in Hemiksem presenting local history, archaeology, and abbey heritage from the Rupel area close to Boom.
Waterside recreation area with lakes, walking paths, and seasonal beach atmosphere; one of Boom's best-known outdoor places.
Distinctive brickmaking quarter with old kilns, workshops, and lanes, offering Boom's most atmospheric industrial heritage walk.
Central square and civic heart of Boom, lined with public buildings and often used for markets, events, and everyday local life.
Open-faced bread with soft cheese, radishes and chives. A simple Flemish staple often eaten in cafés and homes across Antwerp Province.
Slow-cooked Belgian beef stew made with dark beer, onions and mustard. It is a classic comfort dish found in traditional brasseries.
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks or spinach, often served with sausage. A beloved hearty Flemish home dish.
Stylish fine dining in Boom with refined Belgian and French-inspired cooking in an elegant, established setting.
Well-known brasserie in Boom serving Belgian classics, seasonal dishes and beers in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Casual local spot for Belgian favorites and comfort food, suited to an easy meal with family or friends.
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget EU spots, but transit is reasonable and Boom is often cheaper than central Antwerp or Brussels.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Boom trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Boom station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Boom train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Boom has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Schorre, Bistro 't Geleeg
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Boom. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Boom. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Boom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Boom: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boom: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Boom, Hotel Domus, Hotel Essenza.
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