There are 5 ways to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Lokeren to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 13m€24–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
5h 16m€22–33Drive 195.1 km
- Drive from Lokeren to Amsterdamcar 195.1 km
2h 16m€36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 13m€131–324Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Lokeren to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Eurocity Direct
2h 32m€24–59
Lokeren to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €23 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lokeren station to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Lokeren Station perron 9 and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Lokeren to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Lokeren and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Lokeren and Amsterdam is 197 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €23 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Lokeren to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Lokeren to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Lokeren station.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €23 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Lokeren, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lokeren to Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lokeren to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lokeren to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.
Lokeren to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lokeren to Amsterdam is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Lokeren to Amsterdam.
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