- Recommended
Stedelijk Museum Kampen
Main local history museum with paintings, ship models, civic collections, and changing exhibitions that explain Kampen’s trading past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Kampen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $35
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 27 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Kampen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Kampen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Kampen, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
10:31 AM 1h27 Amsterdam 11:58 AM Kampen $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:31 AM 1h27 Amsterdam 11:58 AM Kampen $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Kampen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amsterdam to Kampen run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 54m.
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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Kampen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Kampen.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Kampen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Amsterdam to Kampen takes 54m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Kampen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Kampen is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Kampen leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Kampen.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Kampen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Kampen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 AM Amsterdam | 1h27 | 11:58 AM Kampen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam to Kampen trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam and Kampen from $27. 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$30
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
54m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$27
NS Domestic frequency
35 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Kampen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Kampen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Kampen.
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.
Complete guide to Kampen
Things to do in Kampen
Discover the best of Kampen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kampen trip today.
Stedelijk Museum Kampen - Sigarenfabriek
Compact museum about cigar making and tobacco culture in Kampen, with tools, packaging, and stories from a major local industry.
Ikonenmuseum
Small church museum presenting religious art, liturgical objects, and the history of the basilica; a worthwhile stop for heritage visitors.
- Must visit
IJsselkade
Riverside promenade and harbor area with views of old gates, bridges, and moored boats; especially pleasant for an evening walk.
- Recommended
Nieuwe Markt
Broad central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the old town hall; a practical base for exploring Kampen on foot.
- Recommended
Oudestraat
Main shopping and walking street through the old center, lined with monuments, shops, and facades that show Kampen’s long urban history.
- Vegetarian
Kampen Koekringen
Sweet, buttery ring-shaped biscuits from Kampen, linked to the city for centuries and traditionally enjoyed with coffee or tea.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Traditional Dutch smoked eel from nearby IJssel and lake waters, prized in the Kampen region for its rich flavor and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Fresh herring, usually served raw with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch street food commonly eaten across Overijssel and Kampen.
De Vier Jaargetijden
Refined dining in central Kampen with seasonal Dutch and French-influenced dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
De Stadsherberg
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere by the old town.
De Pannenkoekendijk
Casual local favorite for pancakes and Dutch comfort food, suitable for families and visitors exploring Kampen's center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and daily basics are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Kampen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kampen.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Kampen offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring expansive green fields, charming villages, and views of the IJssel River.
Popular day trips by train from Kampen include Zwolle, Rotterdam, The Hague, Schiphol, Utrecht.
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 Kampen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare, but travelers should stay cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Kampen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Kampen 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 Kampen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Kampen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Kampen
Most Amsterdam to Kampen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Kampen station pair, with some services arriving at Kampen Zuid. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Kampen 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 Kampen
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Kampen leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Kampen 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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · 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 RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN84 · 14m · $3
Tram4 · 22m · $3 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services
Amsterdam RAI 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, Restaurant Riva
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Kampen station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Kampen most often arrive at Kampen. Some services arrive at Kampen Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kampen arrival station.
KampenStationsplein 1, 8267 AB Kampen, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Kampen from Kampen city centre
Bus143 · 12m · $3 · every ~1 min
Kampen train station facilities and services
Kampen 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bottermarck, Plaza N50
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kampen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kampen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kampen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kampen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel van Dijk, Boetiek Hotel Kampen.
Kampen Zuid8265 Kampen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Kampen Zuid from Kampen city centre
Kampen Zuid is 2 km from Kampen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus510 · 11m · $3 · every ~2 min
Kampen Zuid train station facilities and services
Kampen Zuid has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kampen Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kampen Zuid: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kampen Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampen Zuid.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Kampen
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Kampen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Kampen is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Kampen.
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