Trains from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten
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About the train journey from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten
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The train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten usually takes 1 hour 9 minutes on average to travel 58 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 58 minutes. You can expect to find 71 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Dronten, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. This route is operated by Nederlanse Spoorwegen (NS), the Dutch national train operator. During your journey you're likely to be traveling on one of their Sprinter, Express or Intercity trains.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $19.22.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Dronten, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten by train
It takes an average of 1h 9m to travel from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten by train, over a distance of around 36 miles (58 km). There are normally 71 trains per day traveling from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten and tickets for this journey start from $19.22 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Amsterdam-Centraal | |
| Arrival station | Dronten | |
| Journey time | From 58m | |
| Distance | 36 miles (58 km) | |
| Frequency | 71 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $19.22 | |
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NS trains from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten
How long does the train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten take?
The average journey time by train between Amsterdam-Centraal and Dronten is 1 hour and 9 minutes, with around 71 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Amsterdam-Centraal and Dronten by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten is 58 minutes.
How much does the train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten cost?
Train tickets from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten can start from as little as $19.22 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten without having to change trains. There are 35 direct trains from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten leave?
The first train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten leaves at 00:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten leave?
The last train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten leaves at 23:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Amsterdam-Centraal and Dronten by train?
Trains travelling from Amsterdam-Centraal to Dronten cover a distance of around 36 miles (58 km) during the journey.