Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare bus and train for Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$33

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to 's-Hertogenbosch take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Purmerend and 's-Hertogenbosch including taking a bus and train.
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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.70 (€-7.12). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 23m 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

Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch train times

The table below shows live departures for Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:07 AM Purmerend
2h29
8:36 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:07 AM Purmerend
2h00
9:07 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:07 AM Purmerend
2h00
10:07 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:07 AM Purmerend
1h44
10:51 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:37 AM Purmerend
1h44
11:21 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:07 AM Purmerend
1h44
11:51 AM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:37 AM Purmerend
1h44
12:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:07 AM Purmerend
1h44
12:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:37 AM Purmerend
1h44
1:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:07 PM Purmerend
1h44
1:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:37 PM Purmerend
1h44
2:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:07 PM Purmerend
1h44
2:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:37 PM Purmerend
1h44
3:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:07 PM Purmerend
1h44
3:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:37 PM Purmerend
1h44
4:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:07 PM Purmerend
1h44
4:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:37 PM Purmerend
1h44
5:21 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:07 PM Purmerend
1h44
5:51 PM 's-Hertogenbosch1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch

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Trains from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
55
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
12:47 AM
Last train
10:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Purmerend and 's-Hertogenbosch from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to 's-Hertogenbosch

Things to do in 's-Hertogenbosch

Discover the best of 's-Hertogenbosch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect 's-Hertogenbosch trip today.

  • Must visit

Noordbrabants Museum

Major provincial museum with art, history, and design collections, including works linked to North Brabant and temporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Design Museum Den Bosch

Design-focused museum known for exhibitions on contemporary design, visual culture, and applied arts in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

Jheronimus Bosch Art Center

Museum and interpretation center dedicated to Hieronymus Bosch, featuring reproductions of his complete works and related displays.

Euro

Moderate by Dutch standards. Casual dining and coffee are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for takeaway or lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tips are uncommon for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch takes 1h 40m and runs 55 per day.
The distance by train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch.
There is no direct train service currently available from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The train station in Purmerend that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Purmerend station, which connects to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside, showcasing fields, canals, and traditional windmills, enhancing the travel experience.
Two to three days are ideal to explore 's-Hertogenbosch, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Since both Purmerend and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Schiphol, Utrecht.
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 's-Hertogenbosch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always secure personal belongings and stay alert in crowded places to minimize risk.
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 Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch

Most Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch trains use the Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch station pair. Use this guide to compare Purmerend and 's-Hertogenbosch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Purmerend
Arrival train stations in 's-Hertogenbosch

Which Purmerend station do trains to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from?

Trains from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from Purmerend. The station is from Purmerend city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1441 BZ Purmerend, Netherlands.
PurmerendStationsplein 1, 1441 BZ Purmerend, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Purmerend from Purmerend city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Amsterdam and Hoorn

Purmerend train station facilities and services

Purmerend has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Roti King Aarti, La Cubanita Purmerend

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Purmerend. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Purmerend. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Purmerend: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Purmerend: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Purmerend, Van der Valk Hotel Volendam, Hampshire Golfhotel Waterland.

Purmerend Weidevenne1448 NL Purmerend, NetherlandsDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Purmerend Weidevenne from Purmerend city centre

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

TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus102, 103 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min

Purmerend Weidevenne train station facilities and services

Purmerend Weidevenne has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Purmerend Weidevenne.

Bike and car services

Available at Purmerend Weidevenne: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend Weidevenne.

Purmerend OverwhereNekkerweg 74, 1461 LG Zuidoostbeemster, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Purmerend Overwhere from Purmerend city centre

TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus101, 306, 413, 276, N06 · 2m · $2 · every ~15 min

Purmerend Overwhere train station facilities and services

Purmerend Overwhere has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Purmerend Overwhere.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Purmerend Overwhere.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Purmerend Overwhere: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Purmerend Overwhere: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend Overwhere.

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