There are 5 ways to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 32m€27–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 833
6h 2m€24–39Drive 204.2 km
- Drive from Kerkrade to Amsterdamcar 204.2 km
2h 48m€37–53Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 12mTrain, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
5h 19m€146–423
Kerkrade to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Amsterdam, Rokin via Aachen station west and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Amsterdam is 224 km. The road distance is 204.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Kerkrade to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kerkrade to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.
Kerkrade to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Amsterdam is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Kerkrade to Amsterdam.
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