Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06

Cheapest price on Oct 06

CHF5

Average ticket price on Oct 06

CHF5

Fastest journey on Oct 06

15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 06

15 m

Trains on Oct 06

21

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around CHF5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF5.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 06, we found 21 trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 21 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

  • NS DomesticSPR 8229
    8:18 AM0h17
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:35 AMSchiphol Airport
    CHF51One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticSPR 8127
    8:05 AM0h15
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:20 AMSchiphol Airport
    CHF51One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticSPR 8429
    8:26 AM0h15
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:41 AMSchiphol Airport
    CHF51One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticSPR 8427
    7:56 AM0h15
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:11 AMSchiphol Airport
    CHF51One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticSPR 8327
    8:13 AM0h16
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:29 AMSchiphol Airport
    CHF51One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 34 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF5 if you book in advance.

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 12m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF5
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
33
Fastest train
12m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
8:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 2918 · SPR 7074277:53 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h21
8:14 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 181278:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h17
8:20 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2321 · SPR 7040298:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h23
8:29 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5421 · IC 27298:11 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h22
8:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 182298:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h20
8:38 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2920 · SPR 7074298:23 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h21
8:44 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 181298:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h16
8:50 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2223 · SPR 7040318:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h23
8:59 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5423 · IC 27318:41 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h22
9:03 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 182318:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h20
9:08 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2922 · SPR 7074318:53 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h21
9:14 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 181319:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h17
9:20 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2325 · SPR 7040339:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h23
9:29 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5425 · IC 27339:11 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h22
9:33 AM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 182339:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h20
9:38 AM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International, Arriva NS from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International, Arriva NS trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from CHF5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
12m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
CHF5
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF5
Intercity frequency
2 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 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
14m
Cheapest NS International Price
CHF5
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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
12m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
CHF5
NS Domestic frequency
19 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
25m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
CHF5
NS | BUS frequency
7 a day

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
12m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
CHF5
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
12m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
CHF5
Arriva NS frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF5, while the average price is around CHF5.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 12m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 8:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, NS | BUS, NS International | IC Brussel, Arriva NS, NS Domestic, Intercity, NS International.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is predominantly urban and functional rather than scenic, featuring views of the cityscape and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
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.
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.

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