The average train between Amsterdam and Tongeren takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Tongeren. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Amsterdam and Tongeren. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Tongeren at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Tongeren station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Amsterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Tongeren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Tongres station.
Book your Amsterdam to Tongeren train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar.
The distance between Amsterdam and Tongeren is 181.6 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Tongres via Anvers-Central and Lierre in around 4h 2m.