Sittard to Purmerend train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Purmerend

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittard to Purmerend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sittard to Purmerend will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sittard to Purmerend without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:05 AM2h43
    Sittard
    8:48 AMPurmerend
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:35 AM2h43
    Sittard
    9:18 AMPurmerend
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:05 AM2h43
    Sittard
    9:48 AMPurmerend
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:35 AM2h43
    Sittard
    10:18 AMPurmerend
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:05 AM2h43
    Sittard
    10:48 AMPurmerend
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$120

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Purmerend is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Sittard to Purmerend:

A bus is $102 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Purmerend costing on average $120 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Purmerend is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Purmerend take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Purmerend including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $120 (€96) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.33 (€-58.23). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Sittard to Purmerend train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Purmerend trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:47 PM Sittard
7h34
5:21 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Monday, June 1
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:05 AM Sittard
2h43
8:48 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:35 AM Sittard
2h43
9:18 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:05 AM Sittard
2h43
9:48 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:35 AM Sittard
2h43
10:18 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:05 AM Sittard
2h43
10:48 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:35 AM Sittard
2h43
11:18 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:05 AM Sittard
2h43
11:48 AM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:35 AM Sittard
2h43
12:18 PM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:05 AM Sittard
2h43
12:48 PM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:35 AM Sittard
2h43
1:18 PM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:05 AM Sittard
2h43
1:48 PM Purmerend1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:35 AM Sittard
2h43
2:18 PM Purmerend1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Purmerend

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Trains from Sittard to Purmerend run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $17 (€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 2h 35m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€96)
Trains per day
74
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Sittard to Purmerend trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Sittard and Purmerend from $17 (€14). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Purmerend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€96), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
The train from Sittard to Purmerend takes 2h 35m and runs 74 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 $17 (€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 2h 35m 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.
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
PurmerendWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Roti King Aarti
  • La Cubanita Purmerend
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Purmerend
  • Van der Valk Hotel Volendam
  • Hampshire Golfhotel Waterland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 105 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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