Amsterdam to Geleen train with NS International | IC Brussel

Thu, Aug 06
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NS International | IC Brussel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geleen

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Geleen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Geleen will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Geleen on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:14 AM2h21
    Amsterdam
    10:35 AMGeleen
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:14 AM2h21
    Amsterdam
    11:35 AMGeleen
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geleen

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Trains from Amsterdam to Geleen run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $12
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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 $12

Live departures

Amsterdam to Geleen train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Geleen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel8:14 AM Amsterdam
2h21
10:35 AM Geleen0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:14 AM Amsterdam
2h21
11:35 AM Geleen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Geleen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geleen from $12. 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
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$41
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
31 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Geleen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Geleen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Amsterdam to Geleen takes 2h 18m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Geleen leaves at 8:04 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Geleen is 105 miles (169 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Geleen leaves at 9:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Geleen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Geleen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Geleen.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Geleen is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Geleen-Lutterade.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Geleen offers pleasant views as it travels through the Dutch countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the historic city of Utrecht along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Geleen.
Popular day trips by train from Geleen include Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Aachen, Rotterdam.
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 Geleen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon but may include overcharging in taxis or at small shops. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps reduce risks.
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 Geleen

Most Amsterdam to Geleen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Geleen-Lutterade station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Geleen 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 Geleen

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Geleen leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Geleen 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, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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

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