Mouscron to Amsterdam train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mouscron to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mouscron to Amsterdam will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mouscron for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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
    10:36 AM4h17
    Mouscron
    2:53 PMAmsterdam
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:36 AM4h20
    Mouscron
    1:56 PMAmsterdam
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:13 AM3h43
    Mouscron
    12:56 PMAmsterdam
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    8:36 AM3h20
    Mouscron
    11:56 AMAmsterdam
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:36 AM3h20
    Mouscron
    10:56 AMAmsterdam
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mouscron to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mouscron to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $182.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$72

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$527

Average price

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mouscron to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Mouscron to Amsterdam:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mouscron to Amsterdam costing on average $72 (€59).

A bus is $505 (€414) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mouscron to Amsterdam costing on average $527 (€432).

The fastest way to travel from Mouscron to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

Flight takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mouscron and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mouscron to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $61 (€50) 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.

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

Mouscron to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Mouscron to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity7:36 AM Mouscron
3h20
10:56 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity8:36 AM Mouscron
3h20
11:56 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity9:13 AM Mouscron
3h43
12:56 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity9:36 AM Mouscron
4h20
1:56 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity10:36 AM Mouscron
4h17
2:53 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mouscron to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Eurostar or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Mouscron to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Mouscron to Amsterdam.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mouscron to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mouscron to Amsterdam

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Trains from Mouscron to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Mouscron to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Mouscron and Amsterdam from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Intercity frequency
13 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 Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

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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

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.

Euro

Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Mouscron to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mouscron 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 Mouscron to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
The train from Mouscron to Amsterdam takes 2h 52m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Mouscron to Amsterdam is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Mouscron to Amsterdam leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Mouscron to Amsterdam leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mouscron to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mouscron to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mouscron to Amsterdam.
The train station in Mouscron that goes to Amsterdam is Mouscron station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Mouscron to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Mouscron to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming Belgian towns, the picturesque countryside, and bustling Dutch cities, providing a varied and pleasant view.
A day trip from Mouscron to Amsterdam is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 52m. The journey covers 133 miles (215 km) and has a frequency of 10 per day for trains.
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 Mouscron to Amsterdam.
Since both Mouscron 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 Mouscron 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 Mouscron to Amsterdam

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

Departure train stations in Mouscron
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Mouscron station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Mouscron to Amsterdam leave from Mouscron. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mouscron city centre at 7700 Mouscron, Belgium.
Mouscron7700 Mouscron, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Mouscron from Mouscron city centre

Mouscron is 1 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:

BusMwr · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, Mwr, P, Rt, M · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
P · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min

Mouscron train station facilities and services

Mouscron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mouscron.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Mouscron.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mouscron: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mouscron.

Herseaux7712 Mouscron, BelgiumParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Herseaux from Mouscron city centre

Herseaux is 4 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, L, P, T, Trn, Ext · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusBus · 10m · $2
2, Mwr · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min

Herseaux train station facilities and services

Herseaux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Herseaux.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Herseaux: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Herseaux.

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