Amsterdam to Lier train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Lier

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Lier will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Lier on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 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.

Eurostar
06:27PM0h55
Amsterdam
07:22PMLier
$361One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
06:37AM2h21
Amsterdam
08:58AMLier
$621One-way
0 transfers
NS International
07:03AM1h55
Amsterdam
08:58AMLier
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Lier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Lier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Bus

€63

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

NS International | IC Brussel

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Lier train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Lier trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ns_international9:03 AM Amsterdam
2h02
11:05 AM Lier0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct1:10 PM Amsterdam
1h48
2:58 PM Lier0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct3:10 PM Amsterdam
1h52
5:02 PM Lier0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 8
ns_ic6:37 AM Amsterdam
2h21
8:58 AM Lier0 transfersDirect
ns_international7:03 AM Amsterdam
1h55
8:58 AM Lier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Lier

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam to Lier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 55m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:15
Last train
22:30
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Lier trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Lier from $9 (€7). 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 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

Eurostar

About
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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Eurostar frequency
8 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
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Lier

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Lier's main attractions, including its charming Begijnhof, the Zimmer Tower, and the scenic views along the Nete River, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Lier is 86 miles (140 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Lier.
The first train from Amsterdam to Lier leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Lier.
The last train from Amsterdam to Lier leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Lier.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Lier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lier is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Amsterdam to Lier takes 55m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Lier is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Lier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Lier.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Lier offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside featuring green fields, small towns, and the occasional windmill. It provides a pleasant visual experience, though not considered particularly dramatic or mountainous.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Lier is feasible with a travel time of 55m and a distance of 86 miles (140 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Lier

Amsterdam
Lier
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 Lier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Café Plaza
  • Café Rembrandt
  • Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: check-in for flights
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
  • Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
  • Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others

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