There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lier by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
1h 44m€16–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B6 to Lier Marktbus 20a
3h 57m€14–23Drive 159.4 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Liercar 159.4 km
2h 9m€30–43Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Malines to Lierretrain
3h 6m€126–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Centraal Station perron 11 to Lier Marktbus 20a
2h 39m€17–94Train, bus via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurocity Direct
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Centraal Station perron 11 to Lier Marktbus 20a
3h 25m€21–50
Amsterdam to Lier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lier is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Lier is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €16 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Lier. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Lier Markt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Lier. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Lierre via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Lier is 173 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Lier without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €16 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Amsterdam to Lier, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Lier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Lier train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Lier is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €16 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Lier, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lier Markt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B6 in around 3h 57m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Lier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Amsterdam to Lier train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Lier is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Amsterdam to Lier.
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