- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill. Known for ambitious exhibitions and major artists, it is Tilburg's essential cultural visit.
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Compare train and bus for Veenendaal to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Veenendaal to Tilburg 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 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Veenendaal to Tilburg is a bus with an average price of €22.
This is compared to other travel options from Veenendaal to Tilburg:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Veenendaal to Tilburg costing on average €46.
The fastest way to travel from Veenendaal to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Veenendaal and Tilburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veenendaal to Tilburg 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 6m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €16 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Veenendaal to Tilburg
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Veenendaal to Tilburg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Veenendaal to Tilburg trainsNS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Veenendaal and Tilburg from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
20 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€45
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Major natural history museum focused on animals and evolution. Interactive displays and family appeal make it one of Tilburg's most popular museums.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
Textile museum with working machines, design labs, and strong industrial storytelling. A standout place to understand Tilburg's textile heritage.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Award-winning public library inside a restored locomotive hall. This vibrant hub mixes architecture, workspaces, and culture in Tilburg's Spoorzone.
- Recommended
Heuvel
Central city square lined with shops and historic buildings. It is Tilburg's most familiar meeting point and a convenient base for exploring downtown.
- Recommended
Leijpark
Popular city park with lawns, paths, and a pond. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a good place to experience everyday local life in Tilburg.
Brabants Zuurvlees
A hearty Brabant stew of beef and onions slowly braised in dark beer and gingerbread. It is a comforting regional classic across North Brabant.
Kroket
A crispy fried pastry roll filled with ragout, usually beef or veal. It is a beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and snack counters.
Erwtensoep
A split pea soup with vegetables and smoked sausage. This thick winter soup is a longstanding Dutch comfort food often eaten with rye bread.
Monarh
Refined restaurant known for seasonal modern cuisine in an intimate setting. A strong choice for a polished dinner in central Tilburg.
Proeflokaal de Koningshoeven
Historic brewery venue at Koningshoeven Abbey near Tilburg. Best for tasting La Trappe beers with simple meals in a distinctive monastic setting.
Kok Verhoeven
Well-regarded bistro with French and Dutch influences, good wine, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for quality set menus and classic cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08 + € 0.18 per km
- Day pass
- > € 9.50
To the city center
Tilburg station -> Heuvel, Tilburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in Tilburg with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card or phone.
- For the best route planning across buses and trains, use the official Dutch journey planner 9292 and always check out when leaving the bus.
FAQs: Trains from Veenendaal to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veenendaal to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Veenendaal to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €45, while the average price is around €46.
The train from Veenendaal to Tilburg takes 1h 25m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Veenendaal to Tilburg is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Veenendaal to Tilburg leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Veenendaal to Tilburg leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Veenendaal to Tilburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Veenendaal to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Veenendaal to Tilburg.
The train station in Veenendaal that goes to Tilburg is Veenendaal Centrum, which connects to Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Veenendaal to Tilburg is by bus, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Veenendaal to Tilburg offers views of the Dutch countryside, with sights of lush green fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of waterways, providing a pleasant but not particularly remarkable scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Veenendaal to Tilburg is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 25m and a distance of 38 miles (62 km). There are 195 train trips available per day.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Veenendaal to Tilburg.
Since both Veenendaal and Tilburg 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 Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Veenendaal to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps ensure safety.
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 Tilburg
Most Veenendaal to Tilburg trains use the Veenendaal-De Klomp to Tilburg station pair, with some services arriving at Tilburg Reeshof. Use this guide to compare Veenendaal and Tilburg 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 Tilburg
Which Veenendaal station do trains to Tilburg leave from?
Trains from Veenendaal to Tilburg 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
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 · €3 · every ~4 min
350, N8 · 5m · €3 · 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
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 · €3 · 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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Veenendaal-De Klomp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Elevators, ramps.
Veenendaal West3906 EN Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal West from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal West is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal West train station facilities and services
Veenendaal West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal West.
Which Tilburg station do trains from Veenendaal arrive at?
Trains from Veenendaal to Tilburg most often arrive at Tilburg. Some services arrive at Tilburg Reeshof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tilburg arrival station.
TilburgSpoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre
Bus1, 2 · 13m · €1 · every ~13 min
Tilburg train station facilities and services
Tilburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Tilburg ReeshofBurgemeester Letschertweg, 5045 PA Tilburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg Reeshof from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg Reeshof is 6 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus3, 4 · 28m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tilburg Reeshof train station facilities and services
Tilburg Reeshof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Reeshof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Reeshof: Ramps, restrooms.
Tilburg UniversiteitWarandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilburg Universiteit from Tilburg city centre
Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus2, 3 · 8m · €1 · every ~10 min
Tilburg Universiteit train station facilities and services
Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
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