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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Leeuwarden for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
638 · 73810:46 AM2h14Leeuwarden station1:00 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer- 83610:16 AM2h14Leeuwarden station12:30 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way0 transfers
- 630 · 7308:46 AM2h14Leeuwarden station11:00 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer
- 630 · 730 · 31308:46 AM2h11Leeuwarden station10:57 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- 832 · 31329:16 AM2h11Leeuwarden station11:27 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer
- 630 · 730 · 31308:46 AM2h11Leeuwarden station10:57 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way2 transfers
- 832 · 31329:16 AM2h11Leeuwarden station11:27 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer
- 638 · 73810:46 AM2h14Leeuwarden station1:00 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer
- 83610:16 AM2h14Leeuwarden station12:30 PMSchiphol Airport$461One-way0 transfers
- 630 · 7308:46 AM2h14Leeuwarden station11:00 AMSchiphol Airport$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 828 | 8:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 10:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 630 · 730 | 8:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 11:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 630 · 730 · 3130 | 8:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h11 | 10:57 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 832 · 3132 | 9:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h11 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 832 | 9:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 634 · 734 | 9:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 12:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 836 | 10:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 12:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 638 · 738 | 10:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 1:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 840 | 11:16 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 1:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 642 · 742 | 11:46 AM Leeuwarden station | 2h14 | 2:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by bus or train
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Why should you book Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, SNCB and more offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 7:46 AM |
Last train 3:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 2h 10m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 7:46 AM.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers glimpses of the Dutch countryside, with views of flat landscapes, canals, and traditional windmills, providing a pleasant but not dramatically scenic experience.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the distance of 75 miles (122 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Leeuwarden and Amsterdam Airport 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
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.
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 Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Leeuwarden
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg.
Dining
- Brasserie Oranje
- Restaurant Wannee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
- Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
- Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 252 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Leeuwarden
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major Dutch cities
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