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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 49 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
7:32 AM 0h49 Heerhugowaard 8:21 AM Amsterdam €13 1 One-way 0 transfers6:32 AM 0h49 Heerhugowaard 7:21 AM Amsterdam €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:32 AM 0h49 Heerhugowaard 8:21 AM Amsterdam €13 1 One-way 0 transfers6:32 AM 0h49 Heerhugowaard 7:21 AM Amsterdam €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam run on average 21 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 37m.
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 €6
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €6
Frequently asked questions about your Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam takes 37m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam is 20 miles (33 km).
The first train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic.
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Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:32 AM Heerhugowaard | 0h49 | 7:21 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Heerhugowaard | 0h49 | 8:21 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Heerhugowaard and Amsterdam from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
46m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€11
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
37m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€12
NS Domestic frequency
22 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heerhugowaard and Amsterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam.
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.
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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
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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
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Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
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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.
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Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
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Pannenkoeken
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Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Amsterdam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.
The train journey from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of traditional Dutch landscapes, such as meadows and canals, particularly as the train passes through the North Holland countryside before reaching the urban areas near Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerhugowaard 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam
Most Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam trains use the Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Amstel. Use this guide to compare Heerhugowaard and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heerhugowaard
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Heerhugowaard station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam leave from Heerhugowaard. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Heerhugowaard city centre at 1704 AD Heerhugowaard, Netherlands.
Heerhugowaard1704 AD Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerhugowaard from Heerhugowaard city centre
Heerhugowaard is 1 km from Heerhugowaard city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus162 · 2m · €1 · every ~5 min
Heerhugowaard train station facilities and services
Heerhugowaard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heerhugowaard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heerhugowaard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerhugowaard: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerhugowaard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerhugowaard.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Heerhugowaard arrive at?
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Amstel, 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 AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · €1 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · €2
N85 · 11m · €2
Tram12 · 19m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · €2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · €2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN84 · 14m · €2
Tram4 · 22m · €2 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services
Amsterdam RAI 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, Restaurant Riva
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Train stations for Heerhugowaard to Amsterdam
Check train stations information for Heerhugowaard and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Heerhugowaard that goes to Amsterdam is Heerhugowaard, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
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