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Compare train, bus, and flight for Opwijk to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Opwijk 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $580.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $697 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Opwijk to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Opwijk to Amsterdam:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Opwijk to Amsterdam costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $681 (€549) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Opwijk to Amsterdam costing on average $697 (€562).
The fastest way to travel from Opwijk to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Opwijk and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Opwijk to Amsterdam 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 $68 (€55) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.86 (€-18.43). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 56m 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.
Live departures
Opwijk to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Opwijk to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:37 PM Opwijk | 2h43 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 PM Opwijk | 10h13 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Opwijk to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Opwijk to Amsterdam run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 (€10)
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 (€10)
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Opwijk to Amsterdam trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Opwijk and Amsterdam from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
SNCB frequency
12 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
Van Gogh Museum
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
- Must visit
Museumplein
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
De Kas
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Restaurant Greetje
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
The Pantry
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Euro
Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet; card payment is widely accepted onboard and at stations.
- Amsterdam Centraal is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often the fastest option for Dam Square and nearby areas.
FAQs: Trains from Opwijk to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opwijk 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 Opwijk to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Opwijk to Amsterdam takes 3h 15m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Opwijk to Amsterdam is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Opwijk to Amsterdam leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Opwijk to Amsterdam leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Opwijk to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Opwijk to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Opwijk to Amsterdam.
The train station in Opwijk that goes to Amsterdam is Opwijk station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Opwijk to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Opwijk to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside and the charming Dutch landscapes, including canals and windmills, especially as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Opwijk to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
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 Opwijk to Amsterdam.
Since both Opwijk 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Opwijk 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.
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Popular train stations from Opwijk to Amsterdam
Opwijk
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Opwijk is Opwijk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Opwijk for your trip from Opwijk to Amsterdam.
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The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Opwijk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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