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Val Claret to Amsterdam

Updated: March 12, 2024 11:17 PM
Amsterdam

Val Thorens to Amsterdam

Val Thorens is a ski resort in the French Alps, located in the Tarentaise Valley. Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland.

The distance between Val Thorens and Amsterdam is approximately 820 kilometers (510 miles).

Language

The official language of Val Thorens is French. The official language of Amsterdam is Dutch.

Currency

The official currency of Val Thorens is the Euro (€). The official currency of Amsterdam is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Val Thorens and Amsterdam is approximately 820 kilometers (510 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Amsterdam from Val Thorens:

  • By train: There is a direct train from Val Thorens to Lyon, which takes approximately 4 hours. From Lyon, there are several trains to Amsterdam, which take approximately 6 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Val Thorens to Lyon, which takes approximately 5 hours. From Lyon, there are several buses to Amsterdam, which take approximately 7 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Val Thorens to Amsterdam takes approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Val Thorens to Amsterdam will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Val Thorens to Amsterdam ranges from €50 to €150.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Val Thorens to Amsterdam ranges from €30 to €80.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Val Thorens to Amsterdam ranges from €100 to €200, depending on the fuel consumption of your vehicle.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Amsterdam is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Amsterdam is known for its diverse cuisine, including:

  • Poffertjes: Small, fluffy pancakes served with butter and sugar.
  • Stroopwafels: Thin waffles filled with caramel syrup.
  • Bitterballen: Fried meatballs served with mustard.
  • Dutch cheese: A variety of cheeses, including Gouda, Edam, and Maasdam.
  • Herring: Raw herring served with onions and pickles.

Where to Go

Amsterdam is a city with a lot to offer, including:

  • The Anne Frank House: The former hiding place of Anne Frank and her family during the Holocaust.
  • The Rijksmuseum: The national museum of the Netherlands, home to a vast collection of art and artifacts.
  • The Van Gogh Museum: The largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings in the world.
  • The Jordaan: A picturesque neighborhood with canals, bridges, and charming shops.
  • The Red Light District: A famous area known for its legal prostitution and sex shops.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Val Thorens to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to Amsterdam is by train.

How long does it take to get from Val Thorens to Amsterdam?

It takes approximately 10 hours to get from Val Thorens to Amsterdam by train.

How much does it cost to get from Val Thorens to Amsterdam?

The cost of getting from Val Thorens to Amsterdam by train ranges from €50 to €150.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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