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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vallendar to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vallendar to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vallendar to Amsterdam will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vallendar for Amsterdam on Sun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
8:52 AM5h12Vallendar2:04 PMAmsterdam$961One-way0 transfers- 10:52 AM5h13Vallendar4:05 PMAmsterdam$961One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM5h12Vallendar2:04 PMAmsterdam$961One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM5h13Vallendar4:05 PMAmsterdam$961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vallendar to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vallendar to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vallendar to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Vallendar to Amsterdam:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vallendar to Amsterdam costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $212 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vallendar to Amsterdam costing on average $255 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Vallendar to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vallendar and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vallendar to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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 $84 (€69) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.32 (€-5.21). The journey takes 4h 24m versus 4h 8m 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
Vallendar to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Vallendar to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:52 AM Vallendar | 5h12 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Vallendar | 5h13 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Vallendar to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vallendar to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Vallendar to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 4h 37m.
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
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Vallendar to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Vallendar and Amsterdam from $26 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€130)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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
Van Gogh Museum
Houses the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most significant museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
One of Amsterdam’s most beloved neighborhoods, known for narrow streets, canals, boutique shops, and a village-like atmosphere.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets district is a compact canal-side shopping and walking area popular for its photogenic bridges, independent stores, and classic Amsterdam scenery.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet associated with markets and bakeries, and especially popular in Amsterdam.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a staple local snack.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich meat ragout, commonly eaten with mustard in cafés and brown bars.
Café de Klos
Popular long-running grill restaurant famous for ribs and a lively, rustic Amsterdam pub atmosphere.
The Pantry
Established spot for classic Dutch comfort food such as stamppot, herring, and meat dishes in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant serving traditional home-style dishes in a cozy, quirky setting filled with family photos.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check routes, disruptions, and buy tickets in the official GVB app. Contactless card payment is also accepted on GVB trams, buses, and metro when checking in and out.
- Amsterdam Centraal is already very close to the city center, so walking is often the fastest option for central destinations like Dam Square. Always check in and out on public transport with the same卡
FAQs: Trains from Vallendar to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallendar 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.
Train ticket prices from Vallendar to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Vallendar to Amsterdam takes 4h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Vallendar to Amsterdam is 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Vallendar to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Vallendar to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vallendar to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vallendar to Amsterdam.
The train station in Vallendar that goes to Amsterdam is Vallendar, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Vallendar to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Vallendar to Amsterdam is moderately scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhine Valley with its vineyards, castles, and river landscapes, especially between Vallendar and Cologne. Beyond Cologne, the route becomes more urban and less scenic as it approaches Amsterdam.
A day trip from Vallendar to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 180 miles (290 km) distance.
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 Vallendar to Amsterdam.
Since both Vallendar 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Vallendar 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 Vallendar to Amsterdam
Vallendar
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Vallendar is Vallendar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vallendar for your trip from Vallendar to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Mediterraneo Rheinufer
- Grill Time
- City Döner
- Eiscafé Venezia
The 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 Vallendar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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 Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number 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 Vallendar
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