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Dordrechts Museum
Leading fine arts museum with Dutch masters, regional paintings, and stylish period rooms in a grand historic setting.
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Compare train for Kapellen to Dordrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kapellen to Dordrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kapellen to Dordrecht is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Kapellen to Dordrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kapellen and Dordrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kapellen to Dordrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.35 (€-4.30). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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SNCB operates all trains services from Kapellen to Dordrecht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kapellen to Dordrecht
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Kapellen to Dordrecht run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 8:37 AM |
Last train 5:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: SNCB from Kapellen to Dordrecht trainsSNCB trains will get you between Kapellen and Dordrecht from $21 (€17). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Dordrecht
Things to do in Dordrecht
Discover the best of Dordrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dordrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Huis Van Gijn
Preserved townhouse museum showing upper-class life around 1900, with original interiors, toys, and decorative collections.
- Recommended
Hof van Nederland
Interactive museum on the Dutch struggle for independence, set in a historic monastery where pivotal events unfolded in 1572.
- Must visit
Groothoofd
Historic harbor point where three rivers meet, famous for sweeping water views, monuments, and one of Dordrecht's best walks.
- Must visit
Voorstraat
One of the Netherlands' longest shopping streets, packed with monuments, small shops, and access to many old-city sights.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park De Biesbosch
Large national park gateway with trails, creeks, and boat access, offering Dordrecht's most immersive natural landscape experience.
Erwtensoep
A rich Dutch split pea soup with pork and smoked sausage. A winter staple across the region and commonly served thick enough to stand a spoon in.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny Dutch pancakes served with butter and sugar. A beloved traditional treat found at markets and pancake houses in Dordrecht.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large thin Dutch pancakes with sweet or savory toppings. A classic family meal widely eaten in South Holland, including Dordrecht.
Restaurant Post
Historic city-center restaurant known for refined French-Dutch cooking and a classic, intimate atmosphere in a monumental setting.
Finn's
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting near the historic harbor area.
Pannenkoekenhuis Sterrenburg
Popular casual spot for Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savory options. Family-friendly and ideal for a traditional local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Dordrecht Station -> Stadhuisplein, Dordrecht
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can check in and out on Qbuzz buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For planning across Dordrecht and the Netherlands, use the official 9292 journey planner and check current fares before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kapellen to Dordrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kapellen to Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kapellen to Dordrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Kapellen to Dordrecht takes 1h 36m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Kapellen to Dordrecht is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Kapellen to Dordrecht leaves at 8:37 AM.
The last train from Kapellen to Dordrecht leaves at 5:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kapellen to Dordrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kapellen to Dordrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kapellen to Dordrecht.
The train station in Kapellen that goes to Dordrecht is Kapellen station, which connects to Dordrecht Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Kapellen to Dordrecht is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Kapellen to Dordrecht offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Scheldt River, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Kapellen to Dordrecht is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 36m and covers 36 miles (58 km). Trains run 18 times per day.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Dordrecht is ideal to explore its historic city center, visit museums like the Dordrechts Museum, and enjoy scenic walks along the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Kapellen to Dordrecht.
Since both Kapellen and Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kapellen to Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist spots. Staying alert 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 Kapellen to Dordrecht
Most Kapellen to Dordrecht trains use the Kapellen to Dordrecht Zuid station pair, with some services arriving at Dordrecht. Use this guide to compare Kapellen and Dordrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kapellen
Arrival train stations in Dordrecht
Which Kapellen station do trains to Dordrecht leave from?
Trains from Kapellen to Dordrecht leave from Kapellen. The station is from Kapellen city centre at 2950 Kapellen, Belgium.
Kapellen2950 Kapellen, Belgium
Kapellen train station facilities and services
Kapellen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kapellen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kapellen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kapellen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kapellen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kapellen.
Which Dordrecht station do trains from Kapellen arrive at?
Trains from Kapellen to Dordrecht most often arrive at Dordrecht Zuid. Some services arrive at Dordrecht, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dordrecht arrival station.
Dordrecht Zuid3318 Dordrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht Zuid from Dordrecht city centre
Dordrecht Zuid is 2 km from Dordrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusTaxibus ipv trein · 5m · every ~1 min
5 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dordrecht Zuid train station facilities and services
Dordrecht Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dordrecht Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dordrecht Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht Zuid: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht Zuid: Bike Parking.
DordrechtStationsplein 1, 3311 JW Dordrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht from Dordrecht city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 14 · 2m · $4 · every ~21 min
Dordrecht train station facilities and services
Dordrecht 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 Post, De Stroper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dordrecht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dordrecht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Augustus, Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair, Hotel Dordrecht.
Dordrecht Stadspolders3315 XB Dordrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht Stadspolders from Dordrecht city centre
Dordrecht Stadspolders is 3 km from Dordrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus3, 5 · 17m · $5 · every ~12 min
Dordrecht Stadspolders train station facilities and services
Dordrecht Stadspolders has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht Stadspolders: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
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