Velsen to Apeldoorn train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Velsen to Apeldoorn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velsen to Apeldoorn 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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Driving

$71

Average price

$17

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Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

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2h 1m

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30m

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1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Velsen to Apeldoorn is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Velsen to Apeldoorn:

A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Velsen to Apeldoorn costing on average $71 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Velsen to Apeldoorn is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Apeldoorn take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Velsen and Apeldoorn 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 $71 (€58) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.62 (€-36.52). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 25m 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 Velsen to Apeldoorn by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Velsen to Apeldoorn

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Trains from Velsen to Apeldoorn run on average 143 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 (€14)
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
143
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
10:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 (€14)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Velsen to Apeldoorn trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Velsen and Apeldoorn from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Velsen to Apeldoorn

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Velsen to Apeldoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Velsen to Apeldoorn takes 1h 57m and runs 143 per day.
The first train from Velsen to Apeldoorn leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Velsen to Apeldoorn is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Velsen to Apeldoorn leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velsen to Apeldoorn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velsen to Apeldoorn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velsen to Apeldoorn.
The cheapest way to get from Velsen to Apeldoorn is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Velsen to Apeldoorn offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Dutch landscapes, including lush green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the Veluwe National Park.
A day trip from Velsen to Apeldoorn is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, which exceeds the day trip limit. There are 129 train trips available per day for this route.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Apeldoorn to explore its main attractions, such as the Het Loo Palace, the Apenheul Primate Park, and the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Velsen to Apeldoorn.
Since both Velsen and Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Arnhem, Rotterdam.
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 Apeldoorn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and taxi overcharging. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations, keep belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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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