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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dax to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€192
Average price
€209
Fastest journey
8 h 18 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
1059 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Amsterdam will cost around €209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €192.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dax to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
8534+
938110:45 AM12h05Gare de Dax10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer- 8540+93812:23 PM8h27Gare de Dax10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
- 8580+937512:23 PM9h27Gare de Dax9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
- 8534+937510:45 AM11h05Gare de Dax9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
- 8534+947510:45 AM11h05Gare de Dax9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
- 8404+9329+
L52 (867201)6:02 AM8h18Gare de Dax2:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2401One-way2 transfers - 8540+93812:23 PM8h27Gare de Dax10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
- 8582+93812:23 PM8h27Gare de Dax10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1991One-way1 transfer
- 8560+93518:23 AM9h27Gare de Dax5:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2331One-way1 transfer
- 8580+937512:23 PM9h27Gare de Dax9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1921One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dax to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Trains from Dax to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €137 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 14:29. The fastest train covers the 658 miles (1059 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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 €47
Distance 658 miles (1059 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €137 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 2:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €47
Live departures
Dax to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L52 (867201)+8404+9363 | 6:02 AM Gare de Dax | 13h48 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| L52 (867201)+8404+9351 | 6:02 AM Gare de Dax | 11h48 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| L52 (867201)+8404+9329 | 6:02 AM Gare de Dax | 8h18 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| L51 (866462)+8502+9351 | 7:13 AM Gare de Dax | 10h37 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| L51 (866462)+8502+9375 | 7:13 AM Gare de Dax | 14h37 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| L51 (866462)+8502+9475 | 7:13 AM Gare de Dax | 14h37 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 8560+9351 | 8:23 AM Gare de Dax | 9h27 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8560+9375 | 8:23 AM Gare de Dax | 13h27 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8560+9475 | 8:23 AM Gare de Dax | 13h27 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8534+9381 | 10:45 AM Gare de Dax | 12h05 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8534+9475 | 10:45 AM Gare de Dax | 11h05 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8534+9375 | 10:45 AM Gare de Dax | 11h05 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8580+9375 | 12:23 PM Gare de Dax | 9h27 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8580+9475 | 12:23 PM Gare de Dax | 9h27 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8580+9381 | 12:23 PM Gare de Dax | 10h27 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8582+9381 | 2:23 PM Gare de Dax | 8h27 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8540+9381 | 2:23 PM Gare de Dax | 8h27 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dax to Amsterdam trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dax and Amsterdam from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 56m
Cheapest Price
€354
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
GVB Travel Information
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
FAQs: Trains from Dax to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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 Dax to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €137, while the average price is around €185.
The train from Dax to Amsterdam takes 8h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dax to Amsterdam leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Dax to Amsterdam is 658 miles (1059 km).
The last train from Dax to Amsterdam leaves at 2:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dax to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dax to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dax to Amsterdam.
The train station in Dax that goes to Amsterdam is Gare de Dax, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Dax to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, quaint French villages, and the picturesque Dutch countryside as you approach Amsterdam. While not entirely focused on iconic landmarks, the route provides a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dax to Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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 Dax to Amsterdam
Most Dax to Amsterdam trains use the Gare de Dax to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol Airport. Use this guide to compare Dax and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dax
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Dax station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Dax to Amsterdam leave from Gare de Dax. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dax city centre at 7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France.
Gare de Dax7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dax from Dax city centre
Gare de Dax is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
Gare de Dax train station facilities and services
Gare de Dax 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: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Cuisine à Domicile
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dax. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dax. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dax: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dax: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miradour, Le Richelieu, Hôtel de Jouvence.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Dax arrive at?
Trains from Dax to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Schiphol Airport, 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.
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 · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · €5
N97, 397 · 36m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · €2
Shuttle25m · €6 · 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.
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.
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