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Compare train and bus for Sittard to Purmerend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Purmerend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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$80 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Sittard to Purmerend trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Sittard to Purmerend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sittard to Purmerend.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- 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 Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sittard to Purmerend.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sittard to Purmerend.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittard to Purmerend
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Trains from Sittard to Purmerend run on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 80 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Intercity from Sittard to Purmerend trainsIntercity trains will get you between Sittard and Purmerend from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Intercity frequency
25 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
FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Purmerend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard to Purmerend 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 Purmerend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Purmerend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Sittard to Purmerend takes 3h 4m and runs 80 per day.
The first train from Sittard to Purmerend leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Sittard to Purmerend is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Sittard to Purmerend leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Purmerend.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Purmerend.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Purmerend.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Purmerend is Kohlscheid, which connects to Purmerend station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Purmerend is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Sittard to Purmerend offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with notable scenic views as it passes through the Dutch countryside and historic towns, particularly around Utrecht and the green expanses near Amsterdam.
A day trip from Sittard to Purmerend is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m one way. However, there are 68 trains available per day covering a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Purmerend is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Purmerend.
Since both Sittard and Purmerend 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 Purmerend include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Utrecht, Best, Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard to Purmerend 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 Purmerend, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy market areas and public transportation. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi services. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using licensed taxis can help 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 Sittard to Purmerend
Sittard
Purmerend
Purmerend
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Roti King Aarti
- La Cubanita Purmerend
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Purmerend
- Van der Valk Hotel Volendam
- Hampshire Golfhotel Waterland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 105 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Amsterdam and Hoorn
Public transit options for Purmerend
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Amsterdam and Hoorn
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