There are 5 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 35m€36–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
4h 50m€19–31Drive 219 km
- Drive from Vaals to Amsterdamcar 219 km
2h 57m€39–56Train, 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 40m€187–374Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 13m€36–135
Vaals to Amsterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 57m 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.
The distance between Vaals and Amsterdam is 246 km. The road distance is 219 km.
The best way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 3h 35m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Vaals to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 4h 13m.
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaals to Amsterdam is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Vaals to Amsterdam.
What companies run services between Vaals, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Schanz to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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