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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Sneek
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Sneek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Sneek will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Sneek without transferring at least 2 times.
1529 · 629+
371299:00 AM2h42Amsterdam Centraal11:42 AMSneek$441One-way2 transfers- 1537 · 637+3713711:00 AM2h42Amsterdam Centraal1:42 PMSneek$441One-way2 transfers
- 1545 · 645+3714512:59 PM2h43Amsterdam Centraal3:42 PMSneek$441One-way2 transfers
- 1529 · 629+371299:00 AM2h42Amsterdam Centraal11:42 AMSneek$441One-way2 transfers
- 1537 · 637+3713711:00 AM2h42Amsterdam Centraal1:42 PMSneek$441One-way2 transfers
- 1545 · 645+3714512:59 PM2h43Amsterdam Centraal3:42 PMSneek$441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Sneek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Sneek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$45 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Sneek train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Sneek trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1529 · 629+37129 | 9:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 11:42 AM Sneek | 2 transfers | |
| 1537 · 637+37137 | 11:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 1:42 PM Sneek | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Sneek trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity offer trains services from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Sneek.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Sneek
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Trains from Amsterdam to Sneek run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam to Sneek trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam and Sneek from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9 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
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Sneek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Sneek 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 Sneek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Sneek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Amsterdam to Sneek takes 2h 42m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Sneek is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Sneek leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Sneek leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Sneek.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Sneek.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Sneek is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Sneek.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Sneek is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Sneek offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush green fields. While not as dramatic as some scenic routes, it provides a relaxing and visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Sneek is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 42m, although there are 9 trains per day covering the 55 miles (90 km) distance.
Two to three days in Sneek is ideal to explore its historic charm, enjoy water sports on its canals, and visit local attractions like the Waterpoort and National Model Railway Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Since both Amsterdam and Sneek 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Sneek 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 Sneek, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the Sneekweek sailing festival. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advisable. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur; always agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sneek
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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 Sneek.
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 Sneek is Sneek. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sneek for your journey to Sneek from Amsterdam.
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