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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tournai to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€47

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€70

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tournai to Amsterdam will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Tournai to Amsterdam, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.

  • Intercity
    8:08 AM3h48
    Tournai
    11:56 AMAmsterdam
    471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCB | BUS
    7:41 AM4h26
    Tournai
    12:07 PMAmsterdam
    551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:43 AM3h24
    Tournai
    10:07 AMAmsterdam
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:43 AM3h36
    Tournai
    11:19 AMAmsterdam
    971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tournai to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tournai to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €490.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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Train
Flight
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Driving

€107

Average price

€490

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

2h 54m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurostar

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Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tournai to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €29.

This is compared to other travel options from Tournai to Amsterdam:

A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tournai to Amsterdam costing on average €107.

A bus is €461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tournai to Amsterdam costing on average €490.

The fastest way to travel from Tournai to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 2m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tournai and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tournai to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 44m sooner (3h 2m by train vs 3h 46m by car). Tickets start at around €107 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tournai to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Tournai to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity6:43 AM Tournai
3h24
10:07 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
SNCB | BUS7:41 AM Tournai
4h26
12:07 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity7:43 AM Tournai
3h36
11:19 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Intercity8:08 AM Tournai
3h48
11:56 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Tournai to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

NS International | IC Brussel as well as Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Tournai to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.

Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, Intercity or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Tournai to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tournai to Amsterdam

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Trains from Tournai to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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 €9
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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 €9

Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Tournai to Amsterdam trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Tournai and Amsterdam from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Eurostar Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€85
Eurostar frequency
28 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

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 Intercity Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€79
Intercity frequency
1 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

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€53
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€44
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam

Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Tournai to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tournai 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tournai to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €107.
The train from Tournai to Amsterdam takes 2h 43m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Tournai to Amsterdam is 137 miles (222 km).
The first train from Tournai to Amsterdam leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Tournai to Amsterdam leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tournai to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tournai to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tournai to Amsterdam.
The train station in Tournai that goes to Amsterdam is Tournai station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Tournai to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Tournai to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside and charming towns, particularly as you pass through regions like Flanders and approach the Netherlands. However, much of the route is urban or industrial, especially closer to Amsterdam, which may not offer extensive scenic landscapes.
A day trip from Tournai to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m each way. Trains run 6 times per day and the distance is 137 miles (222 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tournai to Amsterdam.
Since both Tournai and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tournai to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps 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 Tournai to Amsterdam

Most Tournai to Amsterdam trains use the Tournai to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Tournai and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tournai
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Tournai station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Tournai to Amsterdam leave from Tournai. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tournai city centre at Place Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre

Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · €2 · every ~16 min

Tournai train station facilities and services

Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.

Froyennes7520 Tournai, BelgiumDiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Froyennes from Tournai city centre

Froyennes is 3 km from Tournai city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, L, P, T, Ext, Trn · 4m · €1 · every ~7 min
BusBus · 10m

Froyennes train station facilities and services

Froyennes has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Froyennes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Froyennes: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Froyennes.

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