There are 6 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 34m€36–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Amsterdam De Ruijterkadebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
7h 57m€17–25Line 350 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus X68 / ...
4h 40m€18–34Drive 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 47m€126–313Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 15m€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 €17 - €25 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €55.
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 40m.
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 34m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Vaals to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Vaals, Busstation.
The best way to get from Vaals to Amsterdam is to line 350 bus and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 4h 15m.
Vaals to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Maastricht, 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?
You can take a bus from Vaals, Busstation to Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Maastricht, Station and Maastricht in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal every 2 hours. 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
- €30–250
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Amsterdam De Ruijterkade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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