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Compare train and bus for Bornem to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bornem to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$42 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bornem to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Bornem to Amsterdam:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bornem to Amsterdam costing on average $42 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Bornem to Amsterdam is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bornem and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bornem to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Bornem to Amsterdam by train or bus
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Why should you book Bornem to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
SNCB operates all trains services from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs SNCB?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bornem to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Bornem to Amsterdam run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCB from Bornem to Amsterdam trainsSNCB trains will get you between Bornem and Amsterdam from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bornem to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bornem 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 Bornem to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The train from Bornem to Amsterdam takes 2h 50m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Bornem to Amsterdam is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Bornem to Amsterdam leaves at 5:53 AM.
The last train from Bornem to Amsterdam leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bornem to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bornem to Amsterdam.
The train station in Bornem that goes to Amsterdam is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Bornem to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Bornem to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and the Netherlands, showcasing charming villages, green fields, and waterways along the route.
A day trip from Bornem to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 240 each way. However, there are 33 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 149.
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 Bornem to Amsterdam.
Since both Bornem 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bornem 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 Bornem to Amsterdam
Bornem
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Bornem is Bornem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bornem for your trip from Bornem to Amsterdam.
Bornem
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Bornem.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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