How to travel from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort, Netherlands

The distance between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort is around 43km (27 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 24min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AmersfoortApeldoorn if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Amersfoort Centraal.

  • Duration24min
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    €11($11)
Operated byDutch Railways+ 1 others
💰 Cheapest
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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Amersfoort Hendrik van Viandenstraat.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €2($2)
Operated by

Keolis Nederland

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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Amersfoort.

  • Duration36min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Taxi Service Apeldoorn

+ 2 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Amersfoort.

  • Duration36min
  • Distance46km (29 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort

There are several options for getting from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €2 ($2) and will take around 1h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 24min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €11 ($11).

The distance between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort is around 43km (27 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 37km (23 miles)

It takes around 24min to get from Apeldoorn and Amersfoort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 36min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort is to take the train which takes around 24min and will set you back approx €11 ($11).

The cheapest way to travel between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €2 ($2) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort. It typically takes around 24min and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 24min.

Dutch Railways and Deutsche Bahn run train services between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 24min, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Apeldoorn and Amersfoort. It typically takes around 1h 25m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort with no changeovers required. The bus runs hourly and takes 1h 25m.

Keolis Nederland run regular bus services between Apeldoorn and Amersfoort. Buses run hourly and take around 1h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort. We recommend that you take the train to Amersfoort Centraal. instead which will take 24min.

The closest major airport to Amersfoort is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) which is approximately 46km (29 miles) from Amersfoort. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Apeldoorn and Amersfoort. The distance is around 46km (29 miles) by road and it will take around 36min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort is to take the train which takes, on average, 24min and will usually cost around €11 ($11).

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Transport options from Apeldoorn to Amersfoort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
24min
€11($11)
every 30 mins43km (27 miles)
Bus
1h 25m
€2($2)
hourly47km (29 miles)
Taxi
36min
€120($120)
on demand46km (29 miles)
Drive
36min
€10($10)
on demand46km (29 miles)

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Airports near Amersfoort

The following major airports near Amersfoort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
International Airport
Distance
46km (29 miles) from Amersfoort
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Amersfoort
EIN
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
International Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Amersfoort