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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€6

Fastest journey on Sep 30

16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

16 m

Trains on Sep 30

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schiphol to Amsterdam will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 15 trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam, including 15 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SPR 8420
8:18 AM0h16
Schiphol Airport
8:34 AMAmsterdam Centraal
€61One-way
0 transfers
SPR 8218
7:53 AM0h16
Schiphol Airport
8:09 AMAmsterdam Centraal
€61One-way
0 transfers
SPR 8122
8:39 AM0h16
Schiphol Airport
8:55 AMAmsterdam Centraal
€61One-way
0 transfers
SPR 8120
8:09 AM0h16
Schiphol Airport
8:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
€61One-way
0 transfers
SPR 8220
8:22 AM0h16
Schiphol Airport
8:38 AMAmsterdam Centraal
€61One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Schiphol to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
SPR 8218	7:53 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	8:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8320	7:59 AM Schiphol Airport	0h18	8:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8120	8:09 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	8:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8420	8:18 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	8:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8220	8:22 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	8:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8322	8:29 AM Schiphol Airport	0h17	8:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8122	8:39 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8422	8:48 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:04 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8222	8:53 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8324	8:59 AM Schiphol Airport	0h18	9:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8124	9:09 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8424	9:18 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8224	9:22 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8326	9:29 AM Schiphol Airport	0h17	9:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8126	9:39 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8426	9:48 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	10:04 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8226	9:53 AM Schiphol Airport	0h16	10:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
SPR 8328	9:59 AM Schiphol Airport	0h18	10:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Amsterdam

Netherlands

Trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

11 km

Average train duration

16m

Cheapest ticket price

€6

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

13m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International, Arriva NS from Schiphol to Amsterdam trainsNS Domestic, NS International, Arriva NS trains will get you between Schiphol and Amsterdam from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Average NS International Duration

17m

Cheapest NS International Price

€6

NS International frequency

1 a day

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

Learn more about NS International

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

13m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

€6

NS Domestic frequency

11 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Arriva NS Duration

13m

Cheapest Arriva NS Price

€6

Arriva NS frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Schiphol to Amsterdam can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Schiphol to Amsterdam is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Schiphol to Amsterdam is 13m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Schiphol to Amsterdam leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Schiphol to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.

Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Schiphol to Amsterdam with Arriva NS, NS Domestic, NS International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Schiphol to Amsterdam, you can count on Arriva NS, NS Domestic, NS International for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Schiphol and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Amsterdam from Schiphol is worth doing with a journey time of 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schiphol and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol to Amsterdam

Most Schiphol to Amsterdam trains use the Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Schiphol

Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Amsterdam station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?

Trains from Schiphol to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.