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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
One of the Netherlands’ leading museums for modern and contemporary art and design, easily reached by train from Schiphol.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Apeldoorn to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Apeldoorn to Schiphol will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Apeldoorn for Schiphol on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Apeldoorn to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Apeldoorn to Schiphol:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Apeldoorn to Schiphol costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Apeldoorn to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:14 AM Apeldoorn | 1h29 | 10:43 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:14 AM Apeldoorn | 1h36 | 11:50 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Apeldoorn to Schiphol run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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One of the Netherlands’ leading museums for modern and contemporary art and design, easily reached by train from Schiphol.
World-famous museum with the largest Van Gogh collection, a top cultural excursion from Schiphol for longer layovers or nearby stays.
A small outpost of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum inside Schiphol Airport, showcasing rotating Dutch Golden Age works for transit passengers.
Schiphol’s outdoor observation deck is a favorite for plane spotting, runway views, and quick visits during layovers.
The public arrivals hall and shopping concourse is the airport’s central meeting area and the practical hub for rail access.
Large urban forest and recreation area near Schiphol, popular for walking, cycling, and a quieter break from the airport.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles, is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and a classic local seafood tradition.
Two thin waffles filled with caramel syrup, originally from the Netherlands and widely loved as a sweet snack with coffee or tea.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich meat ragout, commonly served with mustard in Dutch bars and cafés.
A well-known Amsterdam restaurant serving refined Dutch cuisine with seasonal local ingredients in an elegant modern setting.
A long-established casual restaurant popular for classic Dutch comfort food such as stamppot, stews, and traditional starters.
A famous Amsterdam favorite known for home-style Dutch dishes, generous portions, and a warm, quirky atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than most Dutch cities. Coffee and quick meals are costly; full-service dining is pricier.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated, not required. No tip is expected for quick takeaway coffee.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn to Schiphol trains use the Apeldoorn to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Apeldoorn and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Apeldoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn Osseveld is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn Osseveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
ATMs are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Parking.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
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