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Information about the Valenciennes to Amsterdam train

Travel by train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam. 10 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Valenciennes at 5h 35m and the last at 19h 19m, allowing you to cover the 342 km distance in as little as 4h 31m.

Cheap train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam

How much does a train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam cost?

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam take?

You should allow an average of 5h 12m to travel by train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam in 4h 31m.

How many trains run from Valenciennes to Amsterdam each day?

Every day, 10 trains complete the Valenciennes to Amsterdam journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Valenciennes and Amsterdam?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Valenciennes and Amsterdam.

What is the distance between Valenciennes and Amsterdam by train?

The distance by train between Valenciennes and Amsterdam is approximately 342 km.

What time is the first train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

The first train departs from Valenciennes at 5h 35m to take you to Amsterdam.

What time is the last train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Valenciennes at 19h 19m.

To leave Valenciennes, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: VALENCIENNES.

At Amsterdam, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: AMSTERDAM CENTRAAL.

Which train companies operate trains from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

You can make the Valenciennes to Amsterdam journey with TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

If you travel with Eurostar, you will enjoy spacious seats and power outlets on all trains. Savour the comfort in complete peace, we take care of the rest.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

Take a train to Amsterdam from Valenciennes

The Valenciennes - Amsterdam train journey is with TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar, OUIGO. Trains generally leave from VALENCIENNES and arrive at AMSTERDAM CENTRAAL.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 4h 31m, but the average journey time is 5h 12m.

10 trains serve the Valenciennes - Amsterdam line every day. The first train leaves at 5h 35m and the last at 19h 19m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Valenciennes - Amsterdam train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

The price of a Valenciennes – Amsterdam train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam.

Price of a Valenciennes – Amsterdam Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Amsterdam: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Valenciennes – Amsterdam

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Valenciennes – Amsterdam Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Valenciennes to Amsterdam. For last-minute train tickets from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Valenciennes - Amsterdam. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Valenciennes to Amsterdam?

If you're travelling from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Valenciennes to Amsterdam train?

To travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Valenciennes to Amsterdam by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Valenciennes to Amsterdam train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Valenciennes to Amsterdam route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Valenciennes to Amsterdam train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 35m 10h 50m 5h 15m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41202
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 48 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9809
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9309
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
8h 19m 13h 20m 5h 01m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41904
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9114
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
9h 42m 14h 20m 4h 38m TER, OUIGO, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41909
  • Le Poirier Universite
  • Le Quesnoy
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Aulnoye-Aymeries
    OUIGO 63
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 41 min
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9429 - Eurostar 9329
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
9h 50m 15h 50m 6h 00m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41808
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h05
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9116
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9339 - Eurostar 9439
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
11h 20m 16h 20m 5h 00m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41910
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9126
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
14h 07m 19h 50m 5h 43m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41226
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9862
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 1h53
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9363
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
15h 05m 20h 20m 5h 15m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41228
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9140
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
16h 19m 21h 50m 5h 31m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41914
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9866
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9375
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
17h 50m 22h 50m 5h 00m TER, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41818
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 1h12
  • Lille Europe
    Eurostar 9152
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
19h 19m 23h 50m 4h 31m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, Eurostar
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41918
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9864 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9868
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Connection: 49 min
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
    Eurostar 9387
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal