The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Valkenburg
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Valkenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Valkenburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Valkenburg on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
6:39 AM2h46Amsterdam9:25 AMValkenburg$391One-way0 transfers
7:39 AM2h46Amsterdam10:25 AMValkenburg$461One-way0 transfers
7:39 AM2h46Amsterdam10:25 AMValkenburg$461One-way0 transfers
6:39 AM2h46Amsterdam9:25 AMValkenburg$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Valkenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Valkenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $420 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Valkenburg:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Valkenburg costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $398 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Valkenburg costing on average $420 (€336).
Other travel options to Valkenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Valkenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Valkenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:39 AM Amsterdam | 2h46 | 9:25 AM Valkenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:39 AM Amsterdam | 2h46 | 10:25 AM Valkenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Valkenburg
Trains from Amsterdam to Valkenburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Valkenburg trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Valkenburg from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Valkenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Valkenburg 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 Valkenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Valkenburg
- 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
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant De Haselderhof
- Restaurant Valkenhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Valkenburg by Mercure
- Hotel Botterweck
- Hotel Walram
- 482 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Arriva services to Maastricht and Heerlen
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