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Overview: Train from Diemen to Schiphol
Take a train from Diemen to Schiphol and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 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 $6 (€5)
FAQs: Trains from Diemen to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diemen 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.

The distance by train from Diemen to Schiphol is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Diemen to Schiphol leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Diemen to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Diemen to Schiphol.
The train station in Diemen that goes to Schiphol is Diemen Zuid, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Diemen to Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Diemen to Schiphol is mostly urban and industrial, so it is not particularly scenic.
At Schiphol, visitors can enjoy the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for an inside look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, and watch a movie at the Airport Library. For entertainment, try your luck at Holland Casino Schiphol or find tranquility at the Meditation Centre. Notable sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, and the NEMO Science Museum Schiphol. Schiphol Plaza offers shopping and dining with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The amount of time you need at Schiphol Airport typically depends on your travel plans. For connecting flights, a layover of 2 to 3 hours is generally sufficient. If exploring the airport's amenities, a few hours can provide a pleasant experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Diemen to Schiphol.
Since both Diemen and Schiphol 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 Schiphol include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, 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.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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 Diemen to Schiphol
Diemen
Schiphol
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
- Papa John's Pizza
- Diemerplein Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Diemen
- Hotel Casa Amsterdam
- QO Amsterdam
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Amsterdam and Almere
Public transit options for Diemen
- Metro: Line 53
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Diemen
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