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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Boom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Boom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Boom:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Boom costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Boom take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Boom by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Boom is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 AM2h50Amsterdam2:35 PMBoom$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11:45 AM2h50Amsterdam2:35 PMBoom$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:10 AM2h25Amsterdam7:35 AMBoom$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:55 AM2h30Amsterdam8:25 AMBoom$141One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM2h35Amsterdam9:35 PMBoom$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Boom:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Boom costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Boom take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 40 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Boom as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Zuid and arrive in Boom station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Boom by bus.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Boom by train.
- 40 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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