Sittard to Velp train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Sittard to Velp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Velp 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 train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$40

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Velp is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Velp costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Velp is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Velp take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Velp 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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.73 (€-6.35). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 1h 46m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Sittard to Velp by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Velp

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Trains from Sittard to Velp run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 3h 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 $18 (€14)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Sittard to Velp trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Sittard and Velp from $18 (€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 18m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
14 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Arriva NL frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Velp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard to Velp 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 Velp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Velp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Sittard to Velp takes 3h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Sittard to Velp leaves at 5:57 AM.
The distance by train from Sittard to Velp is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Sittard to Velp leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Velp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Velp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Velp.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Velp is Kohlscheid, which connects to Velp station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Velp is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Sittard to Velp offers a pleasant experience with views of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush pastures, charming villages, and occasional waterways, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the Netherlands.
A day trip from Sittard to Velp is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 20m. However, there are trains available every 30 per day.
To fully explore Velp and its surroundings, 2 to 3 days would be ideal, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, nearby nature reserves, and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Velp.
Since both Sittard and Velp 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 Velp include Arnhem, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Zutphen, Heiloo.
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 Velp, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transport hubs and popular sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid petty theft.
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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Popular train stations from Sittard to Velp

Most Sittard to Velp trains use the Kohlscheid to Velp station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Velp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Velp

Which Velp station do trains from Sittard arrive at?

Trains from Sittard to Velp arrive at Velp. Velp is from Velp city centre.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Velp from Velp city centre

Bus303, 43, 801 · 2m · $2 · every ~12 min

Velp train station facilities and services

Velp has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Velp.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Velp.

Bike and car services

Available at Velp: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Velp.

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