The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Monschau
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Monschau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Monschau will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam for Monschau on Tue, Nov 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.








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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Monschau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Monschau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €318 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Monschau train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Monschau trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2729+ 16926+ 509 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h07 | 11:42 AM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2729+ 18926+ 509 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h07 | 11:42 AM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2733+ 18930+ 510 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h09 | 12:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2733+ 16930+ 510 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h09 | 12:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2737+ 18934+ 511 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h10 | 1:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2737+ 16934+ 511 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h10 | 1:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2741+ 18938+ 512 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h09 | 2:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
2741+ 16938+ 512 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h09 | 2:44 PM Eupen station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Monschau
Trains from Amsterdam to Monschau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 22:21 |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Monschau trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Monschau from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Monschau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Monschau 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 Monschau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Monschau
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Moer
- Drovers Dog
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- XO Hotels Couture
- WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
- Hotel King's Court
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 1, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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