Kerkrade to Amsterdam train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kerkrade to Amsterdam will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kerkrade for Amsterdam on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

NS International | IC Brussel
08:36AM2h43
Kerkrade
11:19AMAmsterdam
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kerkrade to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €142.

Distance: 186 km

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Bus
Flight

€33

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€327

Average price

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kerkrade to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Kerkrade to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
t847:36 AM Kerkrade
3h12
10:48 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

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Trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 €10
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
00:23
Last train
23:41
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 €10

Train companies: SNCB, Arriva NL from Kerkrade to Amsterdam trainsSNCB, Arriva NL trains will get you between Kerkrade and Amsterdam from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 39m
Cheapest Price
€31
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

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
€51
Arriva NL frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerkrade 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kerkrade to Amsterdam can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kerkrade to Amsterdam is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kerkrade to Amsterdam train travel time is 2 h 35 min   for the 186 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam leaves at 09: 10.
There are 7 trains a day from Kerkrade to Amsterdam which require at least one change with SNCB or Arriva NL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Kerkrade to Amsterdam you can take a train with SNCB or Arriva NL. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Kerkrade to Amsterdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Amsterdam from Kerkrade is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kerkrade to Amsterdam by train is January.
You have options as you can travel between Kerkrade and Amsterdam 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kerkrade to Amsterdam

Kerkrade
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Kerkrade is Eygelshoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eygelshoven for your trip from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
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Distance to city center
2 km
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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