- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerhugowaard to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerhugowaard to Schiphol will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 1 trains that leave Heerhugowaard for Schiphol on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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 Heerhugowaard to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.83. The journey takes 1h 3m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Heerhugowaard to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 AM Heerhugowaard | 1h01 | 9:16 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Heerhugowaard to Schiphol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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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 Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard to Schiphol trains use the Heerhugowaard to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Heerhugowaard and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heerhugowaard is 1 km from Heerhugowaard city centre. Public transport options include:
Heerhugowaard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Heerhugowaard.
ATMs are available at Heerhugowaard.
Available at Heerhugowaard: Parking.
Available at Heerhugowaard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerhugowaard.
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