- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Large fine arts museum in Haarlem featuring Dutch masters, modern art, and notable architecture. A rewarding cultural trip from Lisse.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Lisse
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Amsterdam to Lisse and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:36.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Intercity from Amsterdam to Lisse trainsIntercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Lisse from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
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
0
Intercity frequency
270 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
Complete guide to Lisse
Things to do in Lisse
Discover the best of Lisse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisse trip today.
- Recommended
Museum De Zwarte Tulp
Museum in the Black Tulip barn devoted to bulb-growing history, trade, and art. The best place to understand Lisse's flower heritage.
- Recommended
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Major natural history museum in nearby Leiden with dinosaurs, biodiversity galleries, and strong family appeal. A top museum excursion from Lisse.
- Must visit
Bollenstreek
Flower-field cycling and walking landscape around Lisse, especially vibrant in spring. Ideal for iconic views and easy outdoor exploring.
- Recommended
Keukenhofbos
Large forest and dune-edge park nearby with paths, lakes, and seasonal color. Great for walking, cycling, and escaping the crowds.
- Recommended
Westelijke Randweg Flower Route
Canal-side route and flower parade corridor known for colorful spring displays and easy access to nearby fields and viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Hollandse Nieuwe is raw herring, lightly cured and served with onion and pickle. It is a classic Dutch street food strongly tied to coastal fish traditions.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. It is a popular Dutch snack found at fish stalls and casual eateries across the region.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are small fluffy buckwheat pancakes served with butter and sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat often enjoyed at markets and family outings.
Restaurant de Hofboerderij
Established restaurant in Keukenhof Castle with refined seasonal cooking and an elegant setting popular for special occasions.
Restaurant Den Ouden Heere
Well-known Lisse venue serving French and Dutch dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the town centre.
De Heerekamer
Casual grand café and restaurant known for dependable Dutch and international favourites, drinks, and a lively central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and hotels are not cheap, but local transit and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis often get a small round-up. In cafes, rounding up is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Lisse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Lisse 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 Lisse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Lisse is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Lisse leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Lisse leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Lisse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Lisse. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Lisse.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Lisse is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Hillegom station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lisse is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Lisse offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque fields, charming towns, and traditional windmills, especially during the spring when the famous tulip fields are in bloom.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Lisse, allowing time to visit the famous Keukenhof Gardens, explore the town, and take a bicycle tour through the surrounding tulip fields.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Lisse.
Since both Amsterdam and Lisse 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 Lisse include Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Brussels, Hoorn, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Lisse 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 Lisse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Keukenhof Gardens during peak season. It's important to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distractions that may be used to facilitate theft. Additionally, watch out for unofficial ticket sellers offering transportation or attraction tickets at inflated prices; always purchase tickets from authorized vendors. Standard road safety applies, so travelers using bicycles or cars should remain vigilant on busy roads.
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 Amsterdam to Lisse
Most Amsterdam to Lisse trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hillegom station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Lisse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Lisse
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Lisse leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Lisse leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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