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Rijksmuseum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venray to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venray to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venray to Amsterdam will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Venray for Amsterdam on Tue, Jun 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
10:15 AM2h21Venray12:36 PMAmsterdam$391One-way0 transfers- 9:03 AM2h02Venray11:05 AMAmsterdam$391One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM2h02Venray11:05 AMAmsterdam$391One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM2h21Venray12:36 PMAmsterdam$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venray to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venray to Amsterdam 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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venray to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Venray to Amsterdam:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venray to Amsterdam costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Venray to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venray and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venray 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 4m sooner (1h 59m by train vs 2h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $32 (€26) 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
Venray to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Venray to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. 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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| 9:03 AM Venray | 2h02 | 11:05 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Venray | 2h21 | 12:36 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Venray to Amsterdam
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Trains from Venray to Amsterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB from Venray to Amsterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, SNCB trains will get you between Venray and Amsterdam from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Venray to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venray 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 Venray to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Venray to Amsterdam takes 2h 2m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Venray to Amsterdam is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Venray to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Venray to Amsterdam leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venray to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venray to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venray to Amsterdam.
The train station in Venray that goes to Amsterdam is Venray station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Venray to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Venray to Amsterdam offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Dutch countryside, featuring expansive fields, charming villages, and traditional windmills, providing a picturesque glimpse of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Venray to Amsterdam is feasible with a travel time of 2h 2m and a distance of 74 miles (120 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
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 Venray to Amsterdam.
Since both Venray 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 Venray 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 Venray to Amsterdam
Most Venray to Amsterdam trains use the Venray to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Use this guide to compare Venray and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venray
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Venray station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Venray to Amsterdam leave from Venray. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Venray city centre at 5807 BH Oostrum, Netherlands.
Venray5807 BH Oostrum, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Venray from Venray city centre
Venray is 2 km from Venray city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87, 80, 81, 298 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
Venray train station facilities and services
Venray has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venray.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Venray.
Bike and car services
Available at Venray: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venray.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Venray arrive at?
Trains from Venray to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Muiderpoort, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam MuiderpoortInsulindeweg 1, 1094 RG Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Muiderpoort from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Muiderpoort is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · $1 · every ~11 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 10m
N89 · 25m · $4
Tram14 · 27m · $2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Muiderpoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Kas, Wilde Zwijnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel, Hotel Arena, The Manor Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN84 · 14m · $2
Tram4 · 22m · $2 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
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