- Must visit
Jheronimus Bosch Art Center
Museum devoted to Jheronimus Bosch with reproductions, research, and a tower climb. Essential for understanding the city’s most famous artist.
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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 €9. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€27 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 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 €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch costing on average €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 €27 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-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.
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Overview: Train from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch
NetherlandsNetherlands
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 €27 but you can travel from only €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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €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 €9
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Purmerend and 's-Hertogenbosch from €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
€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 art museum in the former government quarter, known for contemporary exhibitions, design, and strong regional collections.
- Recommended
Design Museum Den Bosch
National design museum presenting ceramics, jewelry, and contemporary design in an elegant city-center building.
- Must visit
Markt
Central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the town hall. It is the city’s main meeting place and event heart.
- Must visit
Uilenburg
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, canals, and old warehouses. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Bossche Broek
Urban nature area just outside the walls, famous for postcard views of the cathedral rising above wetlands and meadows.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
Bossche Bol is the city’s signature pastry: a giant cream-filled profiterole coated in dark chocolate, famous across the Netherlands.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Brabantse worstenbroodjes are soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a beloved North Brabant snack often eaten at festive moments.
Brabantse Koffietafel
Brabantse koffietafel is a traditional Brabant meal of bread, cheeses, ham, sweets and coffee, reflecting the region’s generous hospitality.
Banketbakkerij Jan de Groot
The most famous place to try an authentic Bossche Bol, with a grand café atmosphere and a long local pastry tradition.
Restaurant Kade 17
Well-known riverside restaurant in the old water gate, serving refined French-Dutch dishes in a historic and atmospheric setting.
Restaurant Roels
Popular casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks in a lively setting near the center, known for consistent quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,08
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city center
's-Hertogenbosch Oude Lindenstraat -> Stationsplein, 's-Hertogenbosch
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in 's-Hertogenbosch with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
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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.
Train ticket prices from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €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 €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, Netherlands
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, Netherlands
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 · €4 · 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, Netherlands
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.
Which 's-Hertogenbosch station do trains from Purmerend arrive at?
Trains from Purmerend to 's-Hertogenbosch arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch. 's-Hertogenbosch is 0 miles (1 km) from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre.
's-HertogenboschStationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
's-Hertogenbosch is 1 km from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus665, 166, 165 · 5m · €1 · every ~7 min
's-Hertogenbosch train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch 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 Picasso, Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Den 's-Hertogenbosch, Golden Tulip Hotel Central, Hotel 't Keershuys.
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