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Rijksmuseum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
546 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfort to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Amsterdam will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Belfort for Amsterdam on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 546 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 30 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.
9:59 AM10h30Belfort8:29 PMAmsterdam$2131One-way0 transfers- 6:45 AM9h11Belfort3:56 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM7h05Belfort2:50 PMAmsterdam$3601One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM7h05Belfort2:50 PMAmsterdam$3601One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM9h11Belfort3:56 PMAmsterdam$2641One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM10h30Belfort8:29 PMAmsterdam$2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Belfort to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$303 Average price | $251 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belfort to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Amsterdam:
A bus is $169 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Amsterdam costing on average $251 (€205).
A bus is $221 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Amsterdam costing on average $303 (€248).
The fastest way to travel from Belfort to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Belfort and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfort to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $303 (€248) compared to roughly $148 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-154.69 (€-126.61). The journey takes 8h 38m versus 7h 49m 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
Belfort to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Belfort | 9h11 | 3:56 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Belfort | 7h05 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 AM Belfort | 10h30 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Belfort to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Belfort to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€129) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 6h 12m.
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 $60 (€49)
Distance 339 miles (546 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€129) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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 $60 (€49)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Belfort to Amsterdam trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Belfort and Amsterdam from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€194)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Restaurant Flore
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
The Pantry
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your contactless card, phone, or OVpay on GVB vehicles and gates; card payment is supported directly on the network.
- A 1-day GVB ticket is usually the best value for multiple trips within Amsterdam on trams, buses, and metro.
FAQs: Trains from Belfort to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Belfort to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€129), while the average price is around $303 (€248).
The train from Belfort to Amsterdam takes 6h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Belfort to Amsterdam leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Belfort to Amsterdam is 339 miles (546 km).
The last train from Belfort to Amsterdam leaves at 3:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Belfort to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Belfort to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belfort to Amsterdam.
The train station in Belfort that goes to Amsterdam is Gare de Belfort, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Belfort to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside and charming villages, transitioning to the urban landscapes and waterways of the Netherlands as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Belfort to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 12m. The journey covers 339 miles (546 km) and trains run 2 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfort to Amsterdam.
Since both Belfort and Amsterdam 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.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfort to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services 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 Belfort to Amsterdam
Most Belfort to Amsterdam trains use the Belfort to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Belfort and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Belfort
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Belfort station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Belfort to Amsterdam leave from Belfort. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Belfort city centre at Place de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · $4 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort 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 Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes90000 Belfort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Trois-Chênes from Belfort city centre
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Trois-Chênes train station facilities and services
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Belfort arrive at?
Trains from Belfort to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
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 ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
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.
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.
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · $6
N97, 397 · 36m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · $2
Shuttle25m · $7 · every ~3 min
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
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