- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deventer to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Deventer to Amsterdam will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Deventer to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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1782 · 3082Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deventer to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Deventer to Amsterdam:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Deventer to Amsterdam costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $24 (€20) 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.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Deventer to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3604 · IC 718 · IC 2618 | 6:16 AM Deventer station | 1h37 | 7:53 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1718 · ICD 1818 · SPR 7416 | 6:33 AM Deventer station | 1h22 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1520 | 6:48 AM Deventer station | 1h11 | 7:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1720 · ICD 1820 · SPR 7418 | 7:03 AM Deventer station | 1h22 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1522 | 7:19 AM Deventer station | 1h10 | 8:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1722 · ICD 1822 · SPR 7420 | 7:33 AM Deventer station | 1h22 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1524 | 7:48 AM Deventer station | 1h11 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1724 · ICD 1824 · SPR 7422 | 8:03 AM Deventer station | 1h22 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1526 | 8:18 AM Deventer station | 1h11 | 9:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1726 · ICD 1826 · SPR 7424 | 8:33 AM Deventer station | 1h22 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 1726 · IC 3026 | 8:33 AM Deventer station | 1h32 | 10:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 3614 · IC 828 · IC 2628 | 8:46 AM Deventer station | 1h36 | 10:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
1788+ 5688+ 1405 | 12:03 AM Deventer station | 1h41 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
3676 · 790 | 12:16 AM Deventer station | 1h31 | 1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Deventer to Amsterdam run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
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Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
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Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
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