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Compare train for Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.05 (€-3.30). The journey takes 51m versus 49m 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.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3044 | 2:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h48 | 3:27 PM Heerhugowaard | 0 transfersDirect | |
2946+ 4850 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h01 | 3:51 PM Heerhugowaard | 1 transfer | |
| 2746 · 2946+4850 | 2:53 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h58 | 3:51 PM Heerhugowaard | 2 transfers | |
| 3046 | 3:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h48 | 3:57 PM Heerhugowaard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2948+4852 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h01 | 4:21 PM Heerhugowaard | 1 transfer | |
| 2748 · 2948+4852 | 3:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h58 | 4:21 PM Heerhugowaard | 2 transfers | |
| 3048 | 3:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h48 | 4:27 PM Heerhugowaard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2950+4854 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h01 | 4:51 PM Heerhugowaard | 1 transfer | |
| 2750 · 2950+4854 | 3:53 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h58 | 4:51 PM Heerhugowaard | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard trains with Omio?
NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard run on average 66 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 48m.
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
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard from $14 (€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
48m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
17 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
10 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard takes 48m and runs 66 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Heerhugowaard is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Heerhugowaard.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with scenic landscapes featuring green fields, traditional windmills, and charming small towns along the route, especially as the train moves further away from the urban environment of Amsterdam.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard is feasible with a travel time of 48m, a distance of 20 miles (33 km), and a frequency of 292 trains per day.
Two days in Heerhugowaard are usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic polder landscapes, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.
Since both Amsterdam and Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard include Anna Paulowna, Den Helder, Alkmaar, Rotterdam, Purmerend.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard 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.
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 Heerhugowaard, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. There are occasional reports of card skimming at ATMs, so using machines in well-lit, secure locations is advisable. Overall, Heerhugowaard is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps prevent scams and petty theft.
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 Heerhugowaard
Amsterdam
Heerhugowaard
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Heerhugowaard.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
The major train station for arrivals in Heerhugowaard is Heerhugowaard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heerhugowaard for your journey to Heerhugowaard from Amsterdam.
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