- Must visit
Fries Scheepvaart Museum
Sneek’s main museum in the historic city hall. It covers local history, silver, and civic heritage, making it the essential museum visit in town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Sneek
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 10
- 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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Sneek without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 3929 · IC 629+
ST 371298:44 AM 2h54 Amsterdam Centraal 11:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 2 transfers- IC 2629 · IC 729 · IC 629+ST 37129
9:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 11:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers 
ICE 143+IC 625+ST 371258:00 AM 2h38 Amsterdam Centraal 10:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 2 transfers- IC 2633 · IC 733 · IC 633+ST 37133
10:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 12:38 PM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2625 · IC 725 · IC 625+ST 37125
8:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 10:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers
- IC 2629 · IC 729 · IC 629+ST 37129
9:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 11:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2633 · IC 733 · IC 633+ST 37133
10:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 12:38 PM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2625 · IC 725 · IC 625+ST 37125
8:08 AM 2h30 Amsterdam Centraal 10:38 AM Sneek Noord €35 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2625 · IC 725 · IC 625+ST 37125
8:08 AM 2h34 Amsterdam Centraal 10:42 AM Sneek €35 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 2629 · IC 729 · IC 629+ST 37129
9:08 AM 2h34 Amsterdam Centraal 11:42 AM Sneek €35 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Sneek
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amsterdam to Sneek run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €7 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 11m.
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 €7
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Sneek trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Sneek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €32, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Amsterdam to Sneek takes 2h 11m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Sneek leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Sneek is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Sneek leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Sneek.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Sneek train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Sneek trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 143+IC 625+ST 37125 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 10:42 AM Sneek | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 143+IC 625+ST 37125 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h38 | 10:38 AM Sneek Noord | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2625 · IC 725 · IC 625+ST 37125 | 8:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h30 | 10:38 AM Sneek Noord | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2625 · IC 725 · IC 625+ST 37125 | 8:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h34 | 10:42 AM Sneek | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3929 · IC 629+ST 37129 | 8:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h58 | 11:42 AM Sneek | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3929 · IC 629+ST 37129 | 8:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 11:38 AM Sneek Noord | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2629 · IC 729 · IC 629+ST 37129 | 9:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h30 | 11:38 AM Sneek Noord | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2629 · IC 729 · IC 629+ST 37129 | 9:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h34 | 11:42 AM Sneek | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 145+IC 633+ST 37133 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h38 | 12:38 PM Sneek Noord | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2633 · IC 733 · IC 633+ST 37133 | 10:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h30 | 12:38 PM Sneek Noord | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam to Sneek trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam and Sneek from €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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€32
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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
2h 11m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€35
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Sneek
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 Sneek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Sneek.
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.
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Things to do in Sneek
Discover the best of Sneek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sneek trip today.
- Recommended
Nationaal Modelspoor Museum
Interactive museum about Frisian water sports and the Elfstedentocht. Great for understanding regional identity and Sneek’s water culture.
- Recommended
Nationaal Modelspoor Museum
Railway museum with model trains, layouts, and historic material in a station setting. A strong family-friendly option near the center.
- Must visit
Waterpoortgebied
Harbor area around Sneek’s famous gate with classic canal views, boats, and historic façades. Ideal for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Recommended
Grootzand
Main shopping street in the old center lined with historic buildings. It is a lively place to experience daily city life and local architecture.
- Recommended
Marktstraat Area
Central square and market area surrounded by historic urban fabric. A practical base for exploring museums, churches, and canals on foot.
- Vegetarian
Friese Dúmkes
Friese dúmkes are spiced Frisian cookies with anise and hazelnut, traditionally baked in the province and commonly enjoyed with coffee.
- Vegetarian
Sûkerbôle
Sûkerbôle is sweet Frisian sugar bread filled with pearl sugar and cinnamon, a regional staple often served at breakfast or with tea.
- Vegetarian
Friese Oranjekoek
Oranjekoek is a soft Frisian cake flavored with citrus and covered with a pink glaze, popular at celebrations across Friesland.
Restaurant Aan de Fontein
Established restaurant near the center serving seasonal European cuisine in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Onder de Linden
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Sneek with refined French and Dutch dishes, an elegant setting, and a strong local reputation.
De Walrus Sneek
Casual and popular bistro in Sneek known for accessible Dutch and European meals and a lively town-center atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Expect costs below Amsterdam but above many smaller European towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,17
- Day pass
- € 7,50
To the city center
Station Sneek -> Sneek Centrum, Sneek
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or contactless debit card or credit card.
- Plan local journeys in Sneek with the 9292 app; buy regional bus tickets or check service updates on the official Arriva website.
Plan your visit to Sneek
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 Sneek.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Sneek.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Sneek
Most Amsterdam to Sneek trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Sneek station pair, with some services arriving at Sneek Noord. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Sneek 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 Sneek
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Sneek leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Sneek 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 · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · 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 HolendrechtNigtevechthof 27, 1106 TC Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Holendrecht from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Holendrecht is 9 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 17m · €2 · every ~6 min
Bus41 · 32m · €5 · every ~7 min
N85 · 36m · €6
Subway54 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Holendrecht train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Holendrecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Amsterdam Holendrecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Amsterdam Holendrecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Holendrecht: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Holendrecht: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Holendrecht.
Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · €1 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · €2
N85 · 11m · €2
Tram12 · 19m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · €2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · €2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Which Sneek station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Sneek most often arrive at Sneek. Some services arrive at Sneek Noord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sneek arrival station.
Sneek8601 GC Sneek, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Sneek from Sneek city centre
Bus35, 38, 44, 45, 46, 93, 94, 390 · 6m · €3 · every ~7 min
Sneek train station facilities and services
Sneek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sneek.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sneek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sneek: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sneek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sneek.
Sneek Noord8603 BC Sneek, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Sneek Noord from Sneek city centre
TrainStoptrein RS3, Sneltrein RE3 · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Sneek Noord train station facilities and services
Sneek Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sneek Noord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sneek Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sneek Noord: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sneek Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sneek Noord.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Sneek
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Sneek, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Sneek is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Sneek.
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