The average train between Amsterdam and Veendam takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Veendam. 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 every 2 hours between Amsterdam and Veendam. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Veendam at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Veendam. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Veendam station via Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Amsterdam to Veendam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Veendam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
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The distance between Amsterdam and Veendam is 156.8 km. The road distance is 243 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 15m.