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NS: The Dutch state railway NS was created in 1938. The NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. NS serves 1.1 million travellers with its 4800 scheduled domestic trains per day. NS International, previously known as ‘NS Hispeed’, is the international subsidiary of NS, offering international rail services from the Netherlands to other European destinations. Book the cheapest Dutch train tickets with Omio today.

Popular NS routes

Brussels to Paris train

from $70

Direct trains available

1h22 average duration

14trains per day

Served by

TGV
Eurostar
TGV INOUI
SNCF TER
EuroCity
SNCF (3)

Brussels to Bruges train

from $25

Direct trains available

0h54 average duration

9trains per day

Served by

PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
Renfe
SNCB

Amsterdam to Brussels train

from $31

Direct trains available

1h51 average duration

7trains per day

Served by

Sprinter
PKP Intercity
Eurostar
European Sleeper
NS International | IC Brussel
Eurocity Direct

Paris to Amsterdam train

from $125

Direct trains available

3h22 average duration

6trains per day

Served by

EuroCity
Eurocity Direct
Eurostar
NS International | IC Brussel
Regional
PKP Intercity

Paris to Brussels train

from $36

Direct trains available

1h22 average duration

13trains per day

Served by

Eurostar
EuroCity
TGV INOUI
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF (3)

Amsterdam to Paris train

from $114

Direct trains available

3h20 average duration

5trains per day

Served by

Eurocity Direct
NS International | IC Brussel
Sprinter
Eurostar
PKP Intercity

Brussels to Amsterdam train

from $24

Direct trains available

1h51 average duration

10trains per day

Served by

Eurostar
EuroCity
European Sleeper
Eurocity Direct
PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
NS International | IC Brussel

London to Paris train

from $243

Direct trains available

2h18 average duration

14trains per day

Served by

Eurostar

Paris to London train

from $162

Direct trains available

2h17 average duration

14trains per day

Served by

Eurostar

Bruges to Brussels train

from $25

Direct trains available

0h54 average duration

12trains per day

Served by

PKP Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
SNCB

Popular NS Routes in the Netherlands

Trains from Eindhoven to Amsterdam	duration: 1h15
Trains from Amsterdam to Rotterdam	duration: 0h41
Trains from Amsterdam to The Hague	duration: 0h50
Trains from Amsterdam to Utrecht	duration: 0h26
Trains from Amsterdam to Maastricht	duration: 2h20

NS Train Types

NS's fleet of trains include:

Double Intercity: Two tier trains that are the most common across the Netherlands. Used for cross country routes.
Single Intercity: Also used for throughout the country, these are easier to get on and more space for luggage.
Intercity Direct: These are faster trains and used mainly on the Amsterdam - Schiphol airport route.
Sprinter Train: These are regional trains that stop at mainy stations, they often don't have toilets or free Wifi.

NS destinations

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

Trains to Amsterdam Centraal

Trains to Bruges

Trains to Paris Gare du Nord

Trains to Antwerp

Trains to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Trains to Brussels-Midi

NS trains from Amsterdam

Many NS trains depart from the capital Amsterdam's main station, Amsterdam Centraal. You can easily travel around The Netherlands and visit cities such as Rotterdam and The Hague, while also easily travel internationally to hubs like Berlin as well as to Paris with high-speed NS trains. You can also buy unlimited travel for your Amsterdam stay through NS with the Amsterdam Travel Ticket.

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