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Basilica Museum
Museum in the basilica focused on sacred art, treasures, and Halle’s pilgrimage story. A compact essential visit for understanding the town’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Halle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$87
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
2 h 53 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Halle will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Halle, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
2:04 PM2h53Amsterdam4:57 PMHalle$871One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 PM2h53Amsterdam4:57 PMHalle$871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Halle
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam to Halle run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Live departures
Amsterdam to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Halle trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:04 PM Amsterdam | 2h52 | 2:56 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Eurostar Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$55 (€46)
Eurostar frequency
49 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 Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$65 (€55)
Eurocity Direct frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Halle
Things to do in Halle
Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
- Recommended
Den Ast
Regional museum presenting Halle’s local history, traditions, and urban development. A useful first stop for context before exploring the old center.
City Archives Halle
Archival and exhibition space preserving documents, images, and objects about Halle. Best for visitors interested in deeper historical research and displays.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Central market square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the town hall. It is Halle’s main meeting place and best base for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Hallerbos
Nature reserve southwest of the center, famous for spring wild hyacinths. One of the region’s most popular walking areas and a major seasonal draw.
- Recommended
Warandepark
Green city park beside the center with ponds, paths, and seasonal color. Ideal for a relaxed walk after visiting Halle’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Lambic
Lambic is the Pajottenland's signature wild-fermented beer, traditionally brewed around Halle and Brussels. It is prized for its tart, complex taste and deep local roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Oude Gueuze
Gueuze blends young and old lambic, then bottle-ferments into a sparkling, dry beer. It is one of the region's most iconic traditional drinks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kriek
Kriek is lambic fermented with sour cherries, creating a fruity, ruby beer strongly associated with the Pajottenland tradition near Halle.
Les Eleveurs
Established fine dining restaurant in Halle known for refined Belgian-French cooking and an elegant, polished atmosphere.
Boerenerf
Well-known brewery restaurant in the Halle area serving Belgian classics and local beers in a traditional, convivial setting.
Brasserie De Kazerne
Popular casual brasserie in Halle for Belgian staples, seasonal plates and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Brussels, while local transit and cafes are in the typical Belgian range for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
SNCB/NMBS
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- >= €8.80
To the city center
Hal Station, Halle -> Halle Grote Markt, Halle
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the SNCB/NMBS app or at station machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
- Halle city center is walkable from Hal station. For local buses, check De Lijn timetables before travel at https://www.delijn.be.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Halle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€46), while the average price is around $111 (€93).
The train from Amsterdam to Halle takes 1h 49m and runs 43 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Halle leaves at 5:26 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Halle is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Halle leaves at 9:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Halle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Halle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Halle.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Halle is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Hal / Halle.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Halle offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming windmills and canals, and continuing through Germany's lush landscapes and quaint villages, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Halle.
Popular day trips by train from Halle include Brussels, Herne, Lille, Paris, Herentals.
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 Halle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides, so using official services and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Halle
Most Amsterdam to Halle trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hal / Halle station pair, with some services arriving at Buizingen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Halle 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 Halle
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Halle leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Halle 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
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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · $6
N97, 397 · 36m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · $2
Shuttle25m · $7 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Which Halle station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Halle most often arrive at Hal / Halle. Some services arrive at Buizingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halle arrival station.
Hal / Halle1500 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Hal / Halle from Halle city centre
Train79 · 6h 55m · $195
55, 51 · 9h 0m · $271
Thalys · 11h 48m
Re3 · 6h 6m · $252
Trn · 6h 20m · $272
82, 15, 11 · 7h 9m · $263
18, 28 · 8h 9m · $332
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 14m · $68
Hal / Halle train station facilities and services
Hal / Halle has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hal / Halle.
Buizingen1501 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Buizingen from Halle city centre
Buizingen is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Train79 · 7h 14m · $193
55, 51 · 9h 19m · $270
Thalys · 12h 7m
Re3 · 6h 2m · $252
82, 15, 11 · 7h 5m · $263
Trn · 6h 40m · $272
18, 28 · 8h 5m · $332
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 32m · $67
Buizingen train station facilities and services
Buizingen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Buizingen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Buizingen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buizingen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Buizingen: Bike Parking.
Lembeek1502 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lembeek from Halle city centre
Lembeek is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Train79 · 7h 22m · $196
55, 51 · 9h 27m · $272
Thalys · 12h 15m
Re3 · 6h 10m · $253
82, 15, 11 · 7h 13m · $264
Trn · 6h 47m · $273
18, 28 · 8h 13m · $333
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 39m · $68
Lembeek train station facilities and services
Lembeek has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lembeek.
Bike and car services
Available at Lembeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lembeek.
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