Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr2200

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr2543

Fastest journey on Sep 19

10 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

10 h 13 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

840 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam will cost around kr2543 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr2200.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 840 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 25 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.

  • Intercity
    8:55 AM10h25
    Brive-la-Gaillarde
    7:20 PMAmsterdam
    kr22001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:55 AM10h01
    Brive-la-Gaillarde
    5:56 PMAmsterdam
    kr28861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1136, while a flight costs an average of kr4745.

Distance: 521 miles (840 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
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Driving

kr1364

Average price

kr1136

Average price

Cheapest

kr4745

Average price

kr2675

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 24m

Average total duration

15h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Air France

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Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of kr1136.

This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam:

A bus is kr228 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam costing on average kr1364.

A bus is kr3608 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam costing on average kr4745.

The fastest way to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 18m.

Bus takes on average 15h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 34m faster (8h 18m by train vs 9h 52m by car) and roughly kr1311 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1364 vs kr2675). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+Eurostar9457+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L32 (865410) · L31 (865311)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
12h31
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+Eurostar9351+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L32 (865410) · L31 (865311)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
11h31
5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8530+Eurostar9357+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L32 (865410) · L31 (865311)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
12h31
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560+Eurostar9457+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L31 (865311) · L32 (865410)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
12h31
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560+Eurostar9369+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L31 (865311) · L32 (865410)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
14h31
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560+Eurostar9375+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L31 (865311) · L32 (865410)
Delayed
10:36 AM 6:19 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
15h31
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
SNCF | Intercités3650+Eurostar9387
On time
12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
10h51
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités3650+Eurostar9381
On time
12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
9h51
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités3654+Eurostar93871:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station
9h51
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
Intercity7:55 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde
10h01
5:56 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity8:55 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde
10h25
7:20 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam

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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr485 but you can travel from only kr456 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 7h 36m.

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 kr456
Distance
521 miles (840 km)
Average train duration
8h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
kr485
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
3:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 kr456

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Intercity, Eurostar, TER | SNCF from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam trainsSNCF | Intercités, Intercity, Eurostar, TER | SNCF trains will get you between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Amsterdam from kr485. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
kr485
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
Average Intercity Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr1818
Intercity frequency
2 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
kr1123
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
kr2593
TER | SNCF frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

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Anne Frank House

Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr485, while the average price is around kr1364.
The train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam takes 7h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam leaves at 6:03 AM.
The distance by train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam is 521 miles (840 km).
The last train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam leaves at 3:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam.
The train station in Brive-la-Gaillarde that goes to Amsterdam is Brive-la-Gaillarde station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around kr456.
The train journey from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque French countryside, including the Dordogne River valley, and continues through Belgium and the Netherlands, showcasing charming landscapes and historical towns.
A day trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 36m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 521 miles (840 km).
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam.
Since both Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Amsterdam leave from Brive-la-Gaillarde. The station is from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre at Place Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France.
Brive-la-GaillardePlace Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France+33 5 55 23 43 43WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre

Bus2, 5 · 7m · every ~5 min

Brive-la-Gaillarde train station facilities and services

Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.

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