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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sint-Niklaas for Amsterdam on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
08:13AM2h11
Sint-Niklaas10:24AMAmsterdam
€331One-way
0 transfers
06:37AM2h19
Sint-Niklaas08:56AMAmsterdam
€441One-way
0 transfers
01:37PM2h13
Sint-Niklaas03:50PMAmsterdam
€641One-way
0 transfers
08:13AM2h11
Sint-Niklaas10:24AMAmsterdam
€331One-way
0 transfers
01:37PM2h13
Sint-Niklaas03:50PMAmsterdam
€641One-way
0 transfers
06:37AM2h19
Sint-Niklaas08:56AMAmsterdam
€441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€68 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 AM Sint-Niklaas | 1h22 | 5:50 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:00 AM Sint-Niklaas | 1h56 | 7:56 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Sint-Niklaas | 2h19 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Sint-Niklaas | 2h32 | 12:32 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Sint-Niklaas | 1h20 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect |
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Regional as well as PKP Intercity, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 23:11 |
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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Niklaas and Amsterdam from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Regional frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Niklaas 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.
The distance by train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam is 89 miles (144 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.
The first train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam leaves at 5:48 AM.
The train journey from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Dutch landscape with its iconic windmills and waterways.
The last train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam is feasible with a travel time of 1h 20m and a distance of 89 miles (144 km). There are 16 trains available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam takes 1h 20m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Sint-Niklaas that goes to Amsterdam is Sint-Niklaas station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
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Popular train stations from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam
Sint-Niklaas
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Sint-Niklaas is Sint-Niklaas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sint-Niklaas for your trip from Sint-Niklaas to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
Dining
- De Witte Molen
- De Graanmaat
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Serwir
- Hotel Moon
- Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Antwerp, Ghent, and local destinations
Public transit options for Sint-Niklaas
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Antwerp and Ghent
Nieuwkerken-Waas
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCBelsele
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Sint-Niklaas.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Sint-Niklaas
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