Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam train with Eurocity Direct

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Compare train and flight for Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a flight costs an average of $516.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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$127

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$516

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$62

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4h 1m

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3h 31m

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7h 10m

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4h 10m

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3h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $127 (€102).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam:

A train is $389 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam costing on average $516 (€414).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Ghislain and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Ghislain 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 1m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 3h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $127 (€102) compared to roughly $62 (€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.

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Why should you book Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB offer trains services from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Ghislain 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 Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€100)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
6:53 AM
Last train
9:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam trainsEurocity Direct, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Saint-Ghislain and Amsterdam from $125 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
7 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€102)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

SNCB

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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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
SNCB frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€100), while the average price is around $127 (€102).
The train from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam takes 3h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam leaves at 6:53 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
The train station in Saint-Ghislain that goes to Amsterdam is Saint-Ghislain station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around $125 (€100).
The train journey from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the Netherlands, including charming countryside, historic towns, and waterways.
A day trip from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey covering a distance of 141 miles (227 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 Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
Since both Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain 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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The major train station for departures in Saint-Ghislain is Saint-Ghislain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Ghislain for your trip from Saint-Ghislain to Amsterdam.
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