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Het Scheepvaartmuseum
Major museum on Dutch maritime history with restored ships, maps, and interactive displays. A strong choice near Diemen for broad historical context.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Diemen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Diemen will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Diemen, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

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Take a train from Amsterdam to Diemen and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (6 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57.
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The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Diemen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:23 AM Amsterdam | 0h11 | 7:34 AM Diemen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum on Dutch maritime history with restored ships, maps, and interactive displays. A strong choice near Diemen for broad historical context.
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits in a landmark building. Popular with families and curious visitors seeking an interactive day out.
Museum on life in the Dutch East Indies and colonial history, set in a country house in nearby Amsterdam. Thoughtful exhibitions and gardens add appeal.
Nature reserve of reed beds, water, and trails on Diemen's edge. Excellent for birdwatching, cycling, and a quiet break from the city.
Large waterside nature and walking area with wide views and beaches nearby. Popular for cycling and sunset walks close to Diemen.
Historic dike route with green views and traces of old water defenses. Ideal for a peaceful walk or bike ride through local landscape history.
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack closely associated with the Amsterdam area and eaten by locals year-round.
Deep-fried minced beef ragout balls with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with mustard.
Mashed potatoes mixed with kale and usually served with smoked sausage. A hearty Dutch winter staple found across North Holland.
Modern restaurant in Diemen Zuid known for grilled meats, burgers, and cocktails in a lively contemporary setting.
Casual local favorite for Dutch-style pancakes with many sweet and savory options, suitable for families and groups.
Waterside dining venue at Marina Diemen serving Mediterranean and international dishes in a relaxed marina atmosphere.
Moderate for the Amsterdam area. Lodging and dining cost less than central Amsterdam, while local transit remains efficient but not especially cheap.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxi tips are optional, often rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Diemen Zuid -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Diemen 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 Diemen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Diemen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Diemen station pair, with some services arriving at Diemen Zuid. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Diemen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 Bijlmer ArenA is 7 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA 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 options include: Grand Café 3&20, JinSo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard, Jaz in the City Amsterdam.
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.
Diemen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Papa John's Pizza, Diemerplein Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Diemen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Diemen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Diemen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Diemen: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diemen, Hotel Casa Amsterdam, QO Amsterdam.
Diemen Zuid is 1 km from Diemen city centre. Public transport options include:
Diemen Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Diemen Zuid.
ATMs are available at Diemen Zuid.
Available at Diemen Zuid: Parking, WC.
Available at Diemen Zuid: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Diemen Zuid.
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