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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for Valkenswaard on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

10:56 AM1h48
Amsterdam
12:44 PMValkenswaard
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Valkenswaard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard 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 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$34 Average price	$17 Average price Cheapest	$31 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 50m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Valkenswaard take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Valkenswaard including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard

Netherlands

Trains from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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 $13 (€11)

Distance

74 miles (120 km)

Average train duration

1h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$33 (€27)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 18m

First train

8:03 AM

Last train

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $13 (€11)

Train companies: Intercity from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard trainsIntercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Valkenswaard from $13 (€11). 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

Learn more about Intercity

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard 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 Valkenswaard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€27).

The train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard takes 1h 18m and runs 45 per day.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is 74 miles (120 km).

The first train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard leaves at 8:03 AM.

The last train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard leaves at 11:41 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard.

Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Intercity.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Valkenswaard is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Eindhoven station.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).

The train journey from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, small towns, and occasional waterways, providing a scenic experience typical of the Netherlands.

Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 18m and a distance of 74 miles (120 km). There are 21 train trips available per day.

To fully experience Valkenswaard, a 1 to 2-day visit is generally sufficient, allowing time to explore its natural parks, local museums, and enjoy the vibrant town center.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard.

Since both Amsterdam and Valkenswaard 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard 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 Valkenswaard, travelers should be mindful of typical petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed transportation services are advisable to 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 Valkenswaard

Most Amsterdam to Valkenswaard trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Eindhoven station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Valkenswaard 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 Valkenswaard

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Valkenswaard leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Valkenswaard 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 Wifi

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.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

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.