What is the cheapest way to get from CERN to Amsterdam?

The cheapest way to get from CERN to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 17h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from CERN to Amsterdam?

The fastest way to get from CERN to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct train between CERN and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from CERN to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from CERN to Amsterdam?

The distance between CERN and Amsterdam is 704 km. The road distance is 842.8 km.

How do I travel from CERN to Amsterdam without a car?

The best way to get from CERN to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs €270 - €490.

How long does it take to get from CERN to Amsterdam?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from CERN to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the CERN to Amsterdam train from?

CERN to Amsterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.

Train, bus or fly from CERN to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from CERN to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €490 and takes 10h, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 17h 51m.

Where does the CERN to Amsterdam train arrive?

CERN to Amsterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from CERN to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Amsterdam is 843 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from CERN to Amsterdam.

Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2846+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

CERN to Amsterdam - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from CERN to Amsterdam by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
4h 19m
€109–281
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N839
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
17h 51m
€83–156
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
10h
€277–490
Drive 842.8 km
1. Drive from CERN to Amsterdamcar 842.8 km
10h 9m
€153–220
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
6h 1m
€91–326
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bachet-Gare to Gare Routierebus 272
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
3. Take the train from Albertville to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
12h 54m
€353–644
Bus via Metz
1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 30m
€100–203

CERN to Amsterdam by foot, tram, and train

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from CERN to Amsterdam.

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Distance: 704.3 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from CERN to Amsterdam Centraal via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h.

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