The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Zeist
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Zeist is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zeist will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Zeist on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
7:24 AM0h39Amsterdam8:03 AMZeist$151One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM0h40Amsterdam8:34 AMZeist$161One-way0 transfers
6:24 AM0h39Amsterdam7:03 AMZeist$161One-way0 transfers
7:24 AM0h39Amsterdam8:03 AMZeist$151One-way0 transfers
6:24 AM0h39Amsterdam7:03 AMZeist$161One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM0h40Amsterdam8:34 AMZeist$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Zeist
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zeist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Zeist:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Zeist costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Zeist take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (37m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Zeist train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zeist trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:24 AM Amsterdam | 0h39 | 8:03 AM Zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Zeist by bus or train
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Zeist trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zeist.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS International | IC Brussel with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Zeist.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Zeist
Trains from Amsterdam to Zeist run on average 67 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Zeist trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Zeist from $6 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Zeist
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Zeist 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 Zeist, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Zeist
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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