- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Schiphol will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 7 trains that leave Arnhem for Schiphol on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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 Arnhem to Schiphol run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:31 AM Arnhem | 1h12 | 9:43 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:51 AM Arnhem | 1h12 | 10:03 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Arnhem | 1h10 | 10:55 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Arnhem | 1h12 | 11:03 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Arnhem | 1h10 | 11:55 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Arnhem | 1h12 | 3:03 PM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
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.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
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.
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
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 Arnhem 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 Arnhem to Schiphol trains use the Arnhem to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Arnhem 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 Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
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