The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Turnhout is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Turnhout will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Turnhout on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
10:03 AM2h44Amsterdam12:47 PMTurnhout$571One-way0 transfers
9:03 AM2h44Amsterdam11:47 AMTurnhout$641One-way0 transfers
10:03 AM2h44Amsterdam12:47 PMTurnhout$571One-way0 transfers
9:03 AM2h44Amsterdam11:47 AMTurnhout$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Turnhout
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Turnhout among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Turnhout:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Turnhout costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Turnhout take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.85 (€-26.92). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Turnhout train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Turnhout trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:03 AM Amsterdam | 2h35 | 11:38 AM Turnhout | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:03 AM Amsterdam | 2h35 | 12:38 PM Turnhout | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Turnhout.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Turnhout trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Turnhout from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Turnhout 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 Turnhout, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Turnhout
Most Amsterdam to Turnhout trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Turnhout station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Turnhout train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Turnhout leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Turnhout station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Turnhout from Turnhout city centre
Turnhout train station facilities and services
Turnhout has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tati Coffee Roasters
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Turnhout.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turnhout: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turnhout: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turnhout.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
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