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Overview: Train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 29m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance13 miles (21 km)
- Average train duration29m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 53
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train29m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 53, while the average price is around zł 53.
The train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol takes 29m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol.
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Train companies from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol with NS Domestic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
29m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
zł 53
NS Domestic frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alphen aan den Rijn and Schiphol
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There is no high speed train available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
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Van Gogh Museum
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
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Canal Ring
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
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Museumplein
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Seafood Bar
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Vlaamse Frites
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Vlaamse Frites
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.90
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work on Amsterdam trams, buses, and metro with OVpay. Check in and out with the same card or device.
- For Schiphol to Amsterdam Centraal, NS trains are usually the fastest option. Buy tickets from NS machines or use contactless where accepted.
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The train journey from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods and commercial zones.
Popular day trips by train from Schiphol include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, The Hague.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol
Most Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol trains use the Alphen a/d Rijn to station pair. Use this guide to compare Alphen aan den Rijn and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alphen aan den Rijn
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Alphen aan den Rijn station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Schiphol leave from Alphen a/d Rijn. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alphen aan den Rijn city centre at Stationsplein 1, 2405 BL Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
Alphen a/d RijnStationsplein 1, 2405 BL Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Alphen a/d Rijn from Alphen aan den Rijn city centre
Bus101, 147, 165, 169, 182, 183, 470, 722, N70 · 5m · zł 15 · every ~26 min
Alphen a/d Rijn train station facilities and services
Alphen a/d Rijn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Vrienden, Brasserie Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alphen, Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna, Hotel de Utrechtsche Dom.
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