NS International: Tickets, Timetables and Facilities

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NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone
Popular routes

NS International train tickets

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  • Intercity
    6:07 AM0h54
    Brussels-Midi
    7:01 AMBruges station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:07 AM0h54
    Brussels-Midi
    8:01 AMBruges station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    10:07 PM0h54
    Brussels-Midi
    11:01 PMBruges station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:30 AM0h57
    Brussels-Midi
    7:27 AMBruges station
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    5:29 AM0h57
    Brussels-Midi
    6:26 AMBruges station
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Popular NS International routes

London to Amsterdam train

from 92
Direct trains available
3h59 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Eurocity Direct
  • EuroCity
  • Eurostar
  • NS International | IC Brussel

Brussels to Bruges train

from 11
Direct trains available
0h53 average duration
35trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Intercity
  • Regional
  • Renfe
  • SNCB

Brussels to Paris train

from 33
Direct trains available
1h26 average duration
32trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • Alibus
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • EuroCity
  • TGV

Amsterdam to Brussels train

from 29
Direct trains available
1h56 average duration
45trains per day
Served by
  • Alibus
  • Eurocity Direct
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Eurostar
  • Intercity
  • EuroCity

Paris to Amsterdam train

from 57
Direct trains available
3h12 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • EuroCity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • TER | SNCF
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Regional
  • Intercity

Amsterdam to Paris train

from 40
Direct trains available
3h11 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Eurostar
  • Intercity
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • TGV
  • TER | SNCF
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • EuroCity
  • Eurocity Direct

Paris to Brussels train

from 30
Direct trains available
1h26 average duration
32trains per day
Served by
  • TGV
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Alibus
  • Eurostar
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • EuroCity

Brussels to Amsterdam train

from 30
Direct trains available
1h52 average duration
51trains per day
Served by
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Eurocity Direct
  • Intercity
  • Alibus
  • Eurostar
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • EuroCity

Amsterdam to London train

from 75
Direct trains available
4h17 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • NS International | IC Brussel
  • Eurostar
  • EuroCity
  • Intercity
  • Eurocity Direct

Bruges to Brussels train

from 11
Direct trains available
0h53 average duration
41trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Regional
  • Intercity
  • SNCB

NS International FAQs

Everything you need to know to travel with NS International: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

FAQs
With NS International, you can travel to various European destinations such as Paris, London, and Berlin, utilizing its high-speed train services.
NS International provides international train services departing primarily from major stations in the Netherlands, including Amsterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, and Utrecht Centraal.
For NS International train services, it is generally recommended to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure you have ample time for check-in and boarding procedures. Purchase your train tickets at https://www.omio.com for a seamless travel experience.
For NS International train services, it is generally recommended to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure you have ample time for check-in and boarding procedures. Purchase your train tickets at https://www.omio.com for a seamless travel experience.
When traveling with NS International, it is advised to carry your passport or a valid national ID, especially for trips crossing international borders within Europe.
Refundable train tickets with NS International typically include Flex tickets, which allow for changes and cancellations under specific conditions.

station information and services

Most popular NS International train stations

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Café Plaza
  • Café Rembrandt
  • Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: check-in for flights
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
  • Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
  • Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others

NS International destinations

Not sure where to begin your NS International adventure? Check out these popular NS International destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:

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