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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Forest to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forest to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Forest to Amsterdam will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 12 trains that leave Forest for Amsterdam on Wed, May 27, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
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5:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid7:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers- 7:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid9:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid11:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 12:22 PM1h58Brussel-zuid2:20 PMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 PM2h00Brussel-zuid4:22 PMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid7:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid9:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
8:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi10:50 AMAmsterdam$1051One-way0 transfers- 9:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid11:50 AMAmsterdam$561One-way0 transfers
- 10:53 AM1h57Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi12:50 PMAmsterdam$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Forest to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $733 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Forest to Amsterdam:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Forest to Amsterdam costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $719 (€580) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Forest to Amsterdam costing on average $733 (€592).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
Flight takes on average 7h 13m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 3h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€48) compared to roughly $47 (€38) 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 Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
Live departures
Forest to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Forest to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 AM Brussel-zuid | 1h57 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 AM Brussel-zuid | 1h57 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:53 AM Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi | 1h57 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 AM Brussel-zuid | 1h57 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:53 AM Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi | 1h57 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:22 PM Brussel-zuid | 1h58 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:53 PM Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi | 1h57 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:22 PM Brussel-zuid | 2h00 | 4:22 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:53 PM Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi | 1h57 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM Brussel-zuid | 1h57 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 PM Brussel-zuid | 1h58 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:53 PM Brussel-zuid / Bruxelles-midi | 1h57 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forest to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Forest to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Forest to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Forest and Amsterdam from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Forest to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forest 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Forest to Amsterdam
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Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
- Cost €15
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2500 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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