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Compare train and bus for Veenendaal to Amersfoort

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Veenendaal to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$18 Average price	$8 Average price Cheapest	$7 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	38m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Veenendaal to Amersfoort is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Veenendaal to Amersfoort:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Veenendaal to Amersfoort is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Amersfoort take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Veenendaal and Amersfoort 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 $18 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.85. The journey takes 48m versus 38m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort

Netherlands

Trains from Veenendaal to Amersfoort run on average 21 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 48m.

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 $5

Distance

11 miles (18 km)

Average train duration

48m

Cheapest ticket price

$17

Trains per day

Fastest train

48m

First train

5:43 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $5

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Veenendaal to Amersfoort trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Veenendaal and Amersfoort from $5. 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

47m

Cheapest Price

$33

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Amersfoort

Things to do in Amersfoort

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

Must visit

Mondriaanhuis

Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.

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Must visit

Nationaal Militair Museum

National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.

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Recommended

Kunsthal KAdE

Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Veenendaal to Amersfoort

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

Train ticket prices from Veenendaal to Amersfoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $18.

The train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort takes 48m and runs 21 per day.

The first train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort leaves at 5:43 AM.

The distance by train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort is 11 miles (18 km).

The last train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort leaves at 11:56 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Veenendaal to Amersfoort.

There is no direct train service currently available from Veenendaal to Amersfoort.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Veenendaal to Amersfoort.

The train station in Veenendaal that goes to Amersfoort is Veenendaal Centrum, which connects to Amersfoort Central.

The cheapest way to get from Veenendaal to Amersfoort is by bus, with a cost of around $5.

The train journey from Veenendaal to Amersfoort offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.

A day trip from Veenendaal to Amersfoort is feasible with a travel duration of 48m and a distance of 11 miles (18 km). There are 86 train trips available per day.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Amersfoort, allowing time to visit the historic city center, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Veenendaal to Amersfoort.

Since both Veenendaal and Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Schiphol, The Hague.

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 Amersfoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services and avoid offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure 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 Veenendaal to Amersfoort

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

Departure train stations in Veenendaal

Arrival train stations in Amersfoort

Which Veenendaal station do trains to Amersfoort leave from?

Trains from Veenendaal to Amersfoort leave from Veenendaal Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Veenendaal city centre at 3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands.

Veenendaal Centrum3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Veenendaal Centrum from Veenendaal city centre

Veenendaal Centrum is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus680, 350, N8 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min

350, N8 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min

Veenendaal Centrum train station facilities and services

Veenendaal Centrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal Centrum.

Veenendaal-De KlompStationsweg 15, 6745 XM De Klomp, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Veenendaal-De Klomp from Veenendaal city centre

Veenendaal-De Klomp is 2 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus505 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min

Veenendaal-De Klomp train station facilities and services

Veenendaal-De Klomp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.