There are 3 ways to get from Amersfoort to Ter Apel by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Zwolletrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
2h 49m€27–41Bus, train, line 27 bus
- Take the bus from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein to [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaanbus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hoogeveentrain
- Take the bus from Hoogeveen, Station to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 27 / ...
3h 48mDrive 155.2 km
- Drive from Amersfoort to Ter Apelcar 155.2 km
2h€29–42
Amersfoort to Ter Apel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Ter Apel is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Amersfoort to Ter Apel is to drive which takes 2h and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Amersfoort to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Amersfoort Centraal and arriving at Emmen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Amersfoort and Ter Apel is 158 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Ter Apel without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Amersfoort to Ter Apel, including transfers.
Amersfoort to Ter Apel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amersfoort Centraal station.
Amersfoort to Ter Apel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amersfoort to Ter Apel is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Amersfoort to Ter Apel.
There are 545+ hotels available in Ter Apel.
What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Ter Apel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Ter Apel, Korenakker via Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hoogeveen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein to [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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