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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Valkenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
Kč960
Average ticket price on Sep 29
Kč960
Fastest journey on Sep 29
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 29
1
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Valkenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Valkenburg will cost around Kč960 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč960.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 1 trains from Schiphol to Valkenburg, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:26 AM2h59Schiphol9:25 AMValkenburgKč9601One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 AM2h59Schiphol9:25 AMValkenburgKč9601One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Schiphol to Valkenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Valkenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 AM Schiphol | 2h59 | 9:25 AM Valkenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Valkenburg
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Schiphol to Valkenburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč876 but you can travel from only Kč441 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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 Kč441
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč876 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 5:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 Kč441
Train companies: NS Domestic from Schiphol to Valkenburg trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Schiphol and Valkenburg from Kč441. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
Kč876
NS Domestic frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Valkenburg
Things to do in Valkenburg
Discover the best of Valkenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valkenburg trip today.
- Recommended
Gemeentegrot Valkenburg
Underground Christmas market in a historic cave with decorations, carvings, and seasonal displays in a unique marl setting.
- Recommended
Romeinse Katakomben
Museum preserving Roman catacomb reconstructions. A rare, scholarly attraction with remarkably detailed copies of early Christian tombs.
- Recommended
Grotestraat Centrum
Lively central street lined with historic facades, shops, and terraces. A key place to feel Valkenburg’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Geulpark
Scenic riverside path along the Geul, popular for relaxed walks past historic corners, greenery, and photo spots.
- Recommended
Cauberg
Wooded hill area with walking trails and viewpoints above town. Great for nature, quiet, and elevated views of Valkenburg.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Limburgse vlaai is the region's iconic fruit or rice pie, baked for celebrations and coffee breaks across South Limburg.
Limburgs Zuurvlees
Zuurvlees is a sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, often enriched with vinegar and ontbijtkoek, and traditionally served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Limburgse Wijze
Asperges op Limburgse wijze features white asparagus with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes, a spring favorite in Limburg.
Château St. Gerlach
Refined dining in Château St. Gerlach with elegant seasonal cuisine and a polished countryside atmosphere.
Brasserie De Grott
Atmospheric restaurant in a marl cave, serving grilled meats and regional dishes in one of Valkenburg's most distinctive settings.
Pub Henry VIII
Historic beer hall and restaurant in the old town, known for Limburg classics, local beer, and a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels can rise on weekends, but dining and local transit are manageable versus Amsterdam or Utrecht.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Valkenburg -> Theodoor Dorrenplein, Valkenburg
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses and NS trains with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card.
- For regional trips in Valkenburg and South Limburg, plan routes in 9292 and check Arriva timetable updates before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Valkenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Valkenburg 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 Valkenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Valkenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč876, while the average price is around Kč876.
The train from Schiphol to Valkenburg takes 2h 46m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Valkenburg is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Schiphol to Valkenburg leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Schiphol to Valkenburg leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Valkenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Valkenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Valkenburg.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Valkenburg is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Valkenburg station.
The train journey from Schiphol to Valkenburg offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Limburg region, where passengers can enjoy rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Valkenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Valkenburg include Aachen, Brussels, Eindhoven, Liège, Cologne.
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 Valkenburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Traffic safety is important as some streets are narrow and busy, so pedestrians should remain alert. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always book transportation and tours through reputable sources to avoid fraud.
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 Schiphol to Valkenburg
Most Schiphol to Valkenburg trains use the Schiphol Airport to Valkenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Valkenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Valkenburg
Which Valkenburg station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?
Trains from Schiphol to Valkenburg most often arrive at Valkenburg. Some services arrive at Genk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valkenburg arrival station.
ValkenburgStationsstraat 10, 6301 EZ Valkenburg, Netherlands+31 43 601 2221
City-centre transport
Getting to Valkenburg from Valkenburg city centre
TrainIntercity · 3h 35m · Kč1376 · every ~4 min
Ic, Trn · 4h 53m · Kč7011 · every ~3 min
Intercity · 4h 8m · Kč1376 · every ~4 min
Re · 5h 6m · every ~2 min
Valkenburg train station facilities and services
Valkenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Haselderhof, Restaurant Valkenhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valkenburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valkenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valkenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valkenburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Valkenburg by Mercure, Hotel Botterweck, Hotel Walram.
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