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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Almere
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 20
41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
42 m
Trains on Sep 20
16
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Almere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Almere will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amersfoort to Almere without transferring at least once.
IC 1526 · SPR 49268:57 AM0h41Amersfoort Central9:38 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer- SPR 5830 · SPR 463510:01 AM0h53Amersfoort Central10:54 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- IC 1530 · SPR 49309:57 AM0h41Amersfoort Central10:38 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
ICE 242+SPR 49289:27 AM0h41Amersfoort Central10:08 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer- IC 1524 · SPR 49248:27 AM0h41Amersfoort Central9:08 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- IC 1526 · SPR 49268:57 AM0h41Amersfoort Central9:38 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- IC 1530 · SPR 49309:57 AM0h41Amersfoort Central10:38 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- ICE 242+SPR 49289:27 AM0h41Amersfoort Central10:08 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- IC 1524 · SPR 49248:27 AM0h41Amersfoort Central9:08 AMAlmere Centrum$141One-way1 transfer
- IC 1526 · SPR 49268:51 AM0h47Amersfoort Schothorst9:38 AMAlmere Centrum$151One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Amersfoort to Almere train times
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Almere trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 5822 · SPR 4327 | 8:01 AM Amersfoort Central | 1h15 | 9:16 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1524 · SPR 4924 | 8:21 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h47 | 9:08 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1524 · SPR 4924 · SPR 4327 | 8:27 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h49 | 9:16 AM Almere Parkwijk | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1524 · SPR 4924 | 8:27 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h41 | 9:08 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5824 · SPR 4329 | 8:31 AM Amersfoort Central | 1h15 | 9:46 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1526 · SPR 4926 | 8:51 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h47 | 9:38 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5826 · SPR 4928 | 8:56 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 1h12 | 10:08 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1526 · SPR 4926 | 8:57 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h41 | 9:38 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1526 · SPR 4926 · SPR 4329 | 8:57 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h49 | 9:46 AM Almere Parkwijk | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5826 · SPR 4331 | 9:01 AM Amersfoort Central | 1h15 | 10:16 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1 transfer | |
| IC 701528 · SPR 4928+ICE 242 | 9:17 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h51 | 10:08 AM Almere Centrum | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 242+SPR 4928 | 9:27 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h41 | 10:08 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 242+SPR 4928 · SPR 4331 | 9:27 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h49 | 10:16 AM Almere Parkwijk | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1530 · SPR 4930 | 9:51 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h47 | 10:38 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1530 · SPR 4930 | 9:57 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h41 | 10:38 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5830 · SPR 4635 | 10:01 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h53 | 10:54 AM Almere Centrum | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Almere
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amersfoort to Almere run on average 14 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 37m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: NS Domestic, Intercity from Amersfoort to Almere trainsNS Domestic, Intercity trains will get you between Amersfoort and Almere from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14
Intercity frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
37m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$14
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Almere
Things to do in Almere
Discover the best of Almere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almere trip today.
- Recommended
Aviodrome
Small aviation museum at Lelystad Airport with aircraft displays and aviation history, feasible as a regional day trip from Almere.
- Recommended
Nieuw Land Erfgoedcentrum
Archaeology and shipwreck-focused museum in nearby Lelystad, relevant to Flevoland's reclaimed-land history from Almere.
- Must visit
Oostvaardersplassen
Protected wetland and birding hotspot with paths and observation points, popular among local nature enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Almere Centrum
Central urban district designed by leading architects, great for shopping, modern buildings, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Weerwater
Waterfront lake beside the center, ideal for walks, skyline views, events, beaches, and sunset photos.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Young herring is served raw with onions and pickles. A Dutch classic eaten across the country and a must-try street snack in Flevoland.
Erwtensoep
Thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a traditional Dutch winter dish loved for its hearty, filling character.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes are served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat often shared as a snack or simple meal.
Bluum
Modern restaurant in Almere with refined seasonal cooking and a stylish atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end dinner.
Brasserie Bakboord
Waterside dining venue known for French-inspired dishes, seafood, and a polished setting popular for lunch and dinner.
Yamas
Casual and lively Greek restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze, and generous portions in Almere Centrum.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is efficient and daily costs are lower than central Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Almere Centrum -> Stadhuisplein, Almere
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on Almere buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- Almere local buses are operated by allGo. Use the 9292 app for official journey planning and real-time public transport routes.
FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Almere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Almere 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 Almere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Almere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Amersfoort to Almere takes 37m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Almere is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Amersfoort to Almere leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Amersfoort to Almere leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Almere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amersfoort to Almere.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Almere.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Almere is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Almere Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Almere is by train, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Amersfoort to Almere offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, small towns, and expansive fields, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Amersfoort to Almere is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 16 miles (27 km), with trains running 307 times per day.
To fully explore Almere's modern architecture, parks, and cultural attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Almere.
Since both Amersfoort and Almere are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Almere include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersfoort to Almere among Omio's users.
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.
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.
In Almere, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Almere
Most Amersfoort to Almere trains use the Amersfoort Central to Almere Centrum station pair, with some services arriving at Almere Parkwijk. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Almere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amersfoort
Arrival train stations in Almere
Which Amersfoort station do trains to Almere leave from?
Trains from Amersfoort to Almere leave from Amersfoort Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amersfoort city centre at Stationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre
Bus102, 101 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst3813 ZX Amersfoort, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Schothorst from Amersfoort city centre
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 4m · $1 · every ~12 min
Bus5 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
5 · 13m · $4 · every ~4 min
Amersfoort Schothorst train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Which Almere station do trains from Amersfoort arrive at?
Trains from Amersfoort to Almere most often arrive at Almere Centrum. Some services arrive at Almere Parkwijk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almere arrival station.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Parkwijk1326 CN Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Parkwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Parkwijk is 2 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN22, M5, M7, M8 · 5m · $1 · every ~39 min
Almere Parkwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Parkwijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Almere Muziekwijk1312 HT Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Muziekwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Muziekwijk is 1 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4 · 5m · $1 · every ~17 min
Almere Muziekwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Muziekwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
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