- Must visit
Mondriaanhuis
Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
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Rijen to Amersfoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijen to Amersfoort trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:28 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 10:18 AM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 8:58 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 10:48 AM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 11:18 AM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 9:58 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 11:48 AM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 12:18 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 10:58 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 12:48 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 1:18 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 11:58 AM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 1:48 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 12:28 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 2:18 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 12:58 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 2:48 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 3:18 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 1:58 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 3:48 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2:28 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 4:18 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2:58 PM Gilze-rijen | 1h50 | 4:48 PM Amersfoort | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijen to Amersfoort trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijen and Amersfoort from $20. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$56
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Amersfoort
Discover the best of Amersfoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amersfoort trip today.
- Must visit
Nationaal Militair Museum
National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.
- Recommended
Kunsthal KAdE
Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Muurhuizen
Most picturesque canal in the center, lined with old houses, waterside terraces, and memorable views of the medieval townscape.
- Must visit
Binnenstad
Historic quarter with narrow streets, canals, and monuments. Perfect for slow walking and discovering quieter corners of the center.
- Recommended
Langestraat
Historic shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Vegetarian
Amersfoortse Kei
A soft sweet bun from Amersfoort, traditionally enriched with cinnamon, sugar and raisins. It is the city’s best-known local specialty and often linked to local bakery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found across the country and popular in local cafés and pancake houses.
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory, often with apple, bacon or cheese. They are a staple comfort food commonly eaten by locals.
De Swaen
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative seasonal menus and careful wine pairing. Well known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Madonna
Popular modern restaurant and wine bar in the center, known for shared plates, broad drinks choice and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Het Sprookjesbos
Traditional Dutch pancake restaurant in a medieval gatehouse setting. Best for classic pannenkoeken in a memorable historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.18/km
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Amersfoort Centraal -> Hof, Amersfoort
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay contactless bank card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
- Amersfoort city buses are operated by Syntus Utrecht under U-OV fares; plan journeys in the official 9292 app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Rijen to Amersfoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijen to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rijen to Amersfoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56, while the average price is around $58.
The train from Rijen to Amersfoort takes 1h 50m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Rijen to Amersfoort leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Rijen to Amersfoort is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Rijen to Amersfoort leaves at 9:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijen to Amersfoort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijen to Amersfoort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijen to Amersfoort.
The train station in Rijen that goes to Amersfoort is Gilze-Rijen, which connects to Amersfoort Central.
The train journey from Rijen to Amersfoort offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, charming towns, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijen to Amersfoort.
Popular day trips by train from Amersfoort include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Schiphol, The Hague.
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 Amersfoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services and avoid offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure 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 Rijen to Amersfoort
Most Rijen to Amersfoort trains use the Gilze-Rijen to Amersfoort Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Rijen and Amersfoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rijen
Arrival train stations in Amersfoort
Which Rijen station do trains to Amersfoort leave from?
Trains from Rijen to Amersfoort leave from Gilze-Rijen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rijen city centre at 5121 LX Rijen, Netherlands.
Gilze-Rijen5121 LX Rijen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Gilze-Rijen from Rijen city centre
Bus170, 205, 206 · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Gilze-Rijen train station facilities and services
Gilze-Rijen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gilze-Rijen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gilze-Rijen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gilze-Rijen: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gilze-Rijen.
Which Amersfoort station do trains from Rijen arrive at?
Trains from Rijen to Amersfoort arrive at Amersfoort Central. Amersfoort Central is 0 miles (1 km) from Amersfoort city centre.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre
Bus102, 101 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
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