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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Meerssen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $114
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $115
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 35
- Distance
- 176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Meerssen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Meerssen will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Meerssen without transferring at least once.
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5:39 AM 2h39 Amsterdam 8:18 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer6:09 AM 2h38 Amsterdam 8:47 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer6:24 AM 2h54 Amsterdam 9:18 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 2 transfers7:04 AM 2h43 Amsterdam 9:47 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer7:34 AM 2h44 Amsterdam 10:18 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:10 PM 2h37 Amsterdam 9:47 PM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer6:09 AM 2h38 Amsterdam 8:47 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer8:09 PM 2h38 Amsterdam 10:47 PM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer9:09 PM 2h38 Amsterdam 11:47 PM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer5:39 AM 2h39 Amsterdam 8:18 AM Meerssen $114 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Meerssen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amsterdam to Meerssen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $18
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Journey facts
- Distance109 miles (176 km)
- Average train duration3h 21m
- Cheapest ticket price$40
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train2h 44m
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train10:29 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Book with confidence
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 $18
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Meerssen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Meerssen.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Meerssen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $104.
The train from Amsterdam to Meerssen takes 2h 44m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Meerssen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Meerssen is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Meerssen leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Meerssen.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Meerssen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Meerssen trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:39 AM Amsterdam | 2h39 | 8:18 AM Meerssen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:09 AM Amsterdam | 2h38 | 8:47 AM Meerssen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Amsterdam to Meerssen
Trains from Amsterdam to Meerssen with Eurostar and NS Domestic. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Eurostar Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$105
Eurostar frequency
13 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$40
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Meerssen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Meerssen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Meerssen.
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 Meerssen
Things to do in Meerssen
Discover the best of Meerssen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meerssen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum aan het Vrijthof
Museum in central Maastricht focused on local history, decorative arts, and changing city exhibitions, easy to combine with a Meerssen visit.
- Recommended
Marres, House for Contemporary Culture
Contemporary art and culture house in Maastricht, known for thoughtful exhibitions in a historic townhouse and garden.
- Recommended
Markt
Historic central square by the basilica, lined with notable buildings and used for markets, events, and everyday village life.
- Recommended
Proosdijpark
Green public park around the former Proosdij, ideal for a quiet stroll and for viewing part of Meerssen’s historic core.
- Recommended
Meerssenerheide
Wooded walking area just outside town with trails and viewpoints, popular for short hikes and a feel of the South Limburg landscape.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Limburgse vlaai is the region’s signature fruit or custard tart, baked for celebrations and coffee breaks across South Limburg.
Limburgs Zoervleis
Zoervleis is a sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and syrup. It is a classic comfort dish in local homes and cafés.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Limburgse Appelstroop
Appelstroop is a dark apple-pear syrup from Limburg, spread on bread or paired with cheese. It is a traditional regional pantry staple.
Château St. Gerlach
Well-known château dining venue near Meerssen with elegant regional cuisine and a scenic estate atmosphere.
Brasserie Hotel De Swaen
Historic hotel restaurant in central Meerssen serving refined French and regional dishes in a formal, classic setting.
Brasserie Bie de Groeve
Popular local brasserie for casual meals, coffee, and drinks in the town center, with a relaxed terrace atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and stays cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and coffee are typical regional prices.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Meerssen Station -> Maastricht Station
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- OVpay contactless check-in and check-out works on Dutch trains and most buses; use the same bank card or device for both.
- For local bus times and disruptions in Limburg, check Arriva or 9292 before travel; train tickets are also available via NS.
Plan your visit to Meerssen
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 Meerssen.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Meerssen offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush green fields, and historical landmarks, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Meerssen include Liège, Aachen, Cologne, Vise, Herzogenrath.
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 Meerssen, travelers should be aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxi services and not sharing personal information with strangers are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Meerssen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Meerssen 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 Meerssen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Meerssen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Meerssen
Most Amsterdam to Meerssen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bunde station pair, with some services arriving at Meerssen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Meerssen 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 Meerssen
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Meerssen leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Meerssen 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.
Which Meerssen station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Meerssen most often arrive at Meerssen. Some services arrive at Bunde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Meerssen arrival station.
Meerssen6231 CM Meerssen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Meerssen from Meerssen city centre
Bus30, 797 · 0m · $2 · every ~4 min
Meerssen train station facilities and services
Meerssen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meerssen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meerssen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meerssen: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meerssen.
Bunde6241 CL Bunde, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Bunde from Meerssen city centre
Bunde is 1 km from Meerssen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus797 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
Bunde train station facilities and services
Bunde has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bunde.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bunde.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bunde.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Meerssen
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Meerssen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Meerssen is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Meerssen.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
Most popular trains to and from Meerssen and Amsterdam
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