How to travel from Purmerend to Amsterdam

There are 2 options to travel between Purmerend and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Purmerend to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $9.

The fastest way to travel from Purmerend to Amsterdam is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 26m.

The distance from Purmerend to Amsterdam is approximately 9 miles (15 km).

The average frequency per day from Purmerend to Amsterdam is:

• Around 148 trains per day.
• Around 50 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Purmerend and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Purmerend to Amsterdam:

• Trains mostly depart from Purmerend station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
• Buses mostly depart from Purmerend Train Station and arrive in Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Purmerend to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Amsterdam by train.
• Travel with MeerPlus to go to Amsterdam by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Purmerend to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

• 39 direct trains per day with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
• 50 direct buses per day with MeerPlus.

Omio customers who travel from Purmerend to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.