Valenciennes to Amsterdam Train

11/02/2024
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Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train

The journey from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train is 151.76 mi and takes 6 hr 1 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:46 PM and the last at 12:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train for as little as $129.32 or as much as $196.03. The best price for this journey is $129.32.

Lowest Price $129.32
Journey Duration 6 hr 1 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $129.32
Highest Price $196.03
First Departure 12:46 PM
Last Departure 12:50 PM
Distance 151.76 mi
Departure Valenciennes
Arrival Amsterdam
Carriers SNCF, Thalys

Valenciennes to Amsterdam Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

When you're traveling from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $161.14. You might be able to find prices as low as $129.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $161.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

How much time will it take to go from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train?

The distance between Valenciennes and Amsterdam is approximately 151.76 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hr 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Valenciennes to Amsterdam faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Valenciennes and Amsterdam will complete the journey in 5 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 1 min to travel the 151.76 mi between Valenciennes and Amsterdam.

When do departures from Valenciennes to Amsterdam leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Valenciennes to Amsterdam leaving at 12:46 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:50 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Valenciennes at 12:46 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:50 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Valenciennes and Amsterdam. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Valenciennes to Amsterdam route?

You will be able to leave Valenciennes by using stations such as Trith-St-Leger,Valenciennes, Gare,Le Poirier Universit. These connect you to stations including Duivendrecht Station,Amsterdam - Sloterdijk,Amsterdam, Amstel,Amsterdam - Bijlmer Arena,Amsterdam, Leidseplein,Amsterdam Dam,SCHIPHOL AIRPORT,Amsterdam Muiderpoort,Amsterdam Zuid Wtc,Amsterdam Rai,Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum,Amsterdam Science Park,Amsterdam, Centraal Station,Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht,Amsterdam, W Hotel,Diemen, Treinstation in Amsterdam. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Valenciennes or in Amsterdam, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Valenciennes leave for Amsterdam?

If you want to get from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Valenciennes and Amsterdam. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Valenciennes to Amsterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam

The cheapest Valenciennes - Amsterdam train tickets can be found for as low as $20.52 if you’re lucky, or $97.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $158.06.

Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by train

When travelling to Amsterdam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Valenciennes to Amsterdam

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board SNCF, Thalys and TER from Valenciennes to Amsterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train.
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Valenciennes to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.1kg
Bus
18.32kg
Flight
48.85kg
Car
39.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam are 17.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam? By taking the train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam you will save 31.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?
A train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam is $161.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $129.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valenciennes to Amsterdam is $129.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Valenciennes and Amsterdam by train?
Valenciennes to Amsterdam is 151.76 mi.
How long does the train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam take?
Valenciennes to Amsterdam is on average 6 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?
The train journey from Valenciennes to Amsterdam is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, Thalys and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?
Valenciennes to Amsterdam has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam departs at 12:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam depart?
The latest train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam departs at 12:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $129.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam is 5 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valenciennes to Amsterdam by train?
The train journey from Valenciennes to Amsterdam creates 17.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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