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About the train journey from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque
Want to travel from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque usually takes 10 hours 11 minutes on average to travel 296 miles (477 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 19 minutes. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Amsterdam and Pont-l’Évêque, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Pont-l’Évêque. You can choose to travel with Thalys, SNCF or NS to get to Pont-l’Évêque. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Pont-l’Évêque, 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 to Pont-l’Évêque by train
| First train | 08:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:08 | |
| Departure station | Amsterdam | |
| Arrival station | Pont-l’Évêque | |
| Journey time | From 6h 19m | |
| Distance | 296 miles (477 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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NS, SNCF and TER trains from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque
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TER
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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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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NS and TER classes from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque
Compare the different travel classes offered by NS and TER when travelling from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque.
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TER
Second Class
NS Second Class is perfect for you if you're looking for free WiFi and generous luggage allowance at an affordable price.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to NS First Class and enjoy more onboard amenities, including adjustable seats and more legroom.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Second Class
Most TER trains don't have First or Second Class so the services offered on board are the same for all passengers. Please note that WiFi is not available on TER trains at the moment.
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
Onboard services on NS and TER
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque.
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TER
There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.
There is no onboard catering on NS trains.
The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.
Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.
Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.
Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.
If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.
There are no size limits for the luggage you take on board TER trains, so you can travel your way. However, you must be able to carry any luggage you bring unassisted, and it must fit into the dedicated luggage storage spaces on the train.
TER trains do not have any onboard catering facilities, so don't forget to pick up a snack at the station before you leave!
TER trains do not currently have WiFi available.
All children under 12 years old get 50% off the price of a TER ticket - input the age of your child when searching your journey and the discount will be applied automatically. Children under the age of 4 travel for free if they're sat on your lap throughout the journey.
On TER trains, it's free to take your bicycle on board. You can hang it up or store it in a dedicated bicycle area. There are a fixed number of spaces available on each train - they're first come, first served and can't be reserved.
Animals weighing less than 6kg must travel in an appropriate carrier (no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm), stored at your feet or on your lap. Tickets for small animals cost 7€. Animals weighing more than 6kg must wear a muzzle and be kept on a lead at all times. Tickets for larger animals cost 50% of the price of a second class ticket. Up to 2 animals or 2 carriers allowed per passenger. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on board all SNCF trains.
If you are disabled or have reduced mobility, you can reserve special assistance through 'Accès TER'. Someone can meet you at the station and accompany you to your train or TER bus, helping you to get around more easily.
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque
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 to Pont-l’Évêque 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque take?
The average journey time by train between Amsterdam and Pont-l’Évêque is 10 hours and 11 minutes, with around 10 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 and Pont-l’Évêque by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque is 6 hours and 19 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque?
No, there are no direct train services from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque. Travelling from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque leave?
The first train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque leaves at 08:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque leave?
The last train from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque leaves at 19:08. 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 and Pont-l’Évêque by train?
Trains travelling from Amsterdam to Pont-l’Évêque cover a distance of around 296 miles (477 km) during the journey.