- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Schiphol will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Amersfoort for Schiphol on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.






Trains from Amersfoort to Schiphol run on average 49 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 49 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Schiphol trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 5822 · SPR 4322 | 8:00 AM Amersfoort Central | 1h01 | 9:01 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICD 1822 | 8:04 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h46 | 8:50 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1722 · IC 3222 | 8:10 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h54 | 9:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICD 1822 | 8:11 AM Amersfoort Central | 0h39 | 8:50 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 5622 · IC 722 · SPR 4924 | 8:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 1h05 | 9:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5622 · IC 722 | 8:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 1h08 | 9:20 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5824 · SPR 4324 | 8:26 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 1h05 | 9:31 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICD 1824 | 8:34 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 0h46 | 9:20 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
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Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort 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.

Most Amersfoort to Schiphol trains use the Amersfoort Central to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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