There are 7 ways to get from Vaals to Amsterdam by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 350 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 29m€30–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
4h 50m€22–36Drive 218.1 km
- Drive from Vaals to Amsterdamcar 218.1 km
2h 58m€39–56Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Schanz to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 18mLine 350 bus, train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Nachttrein
4h 10m€37–56Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 20m€30–62Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 44m€148–441
Vaals to Amsterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaals station to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Vaals, Busstation and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Vaals to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Vaals and Amsterdam is 245 km. The road distance is 218.1 km.
The best way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Vaals to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Vaals to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Vaals, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Schanz to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Vaals to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaals to Amsterdam is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Vaals to Amsterdam.
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