- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
World-famous Amsterdam museum with the largest Van Gogh collection, ideal if you are combining Schiphol with a city stopover.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen station 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 Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Nijmegen station for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Fri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 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.
8:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station9:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers- 9:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station10:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM1h36Nijmegen station8:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station8:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$371One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station9:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station10:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h30Nijmegen station8:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$371One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM1h36Nijmegen station8:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport 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 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nijmegen station 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 Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.10 (€-5.84). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 25m 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.
Live departures
Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:13 PM Nijmegen station | 1h30 | 2:43 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:28 PM Nijmegen station | 1h28 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 PM Nijmegen station | 1h32 | 10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| 7:07 AM Nijmegen station | 1h36 | 8:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Nijmegen station | 1h30 | 8:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Nijmegen station | 1h30 | 9:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Nijmegen station | 1h30 | 10:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Trains from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 28m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen station and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $9 (€7). 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
10 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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
20 a day
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands' national museum, famed for masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer and consistently one of the country's top cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Cobra Museum of Modern Art
Major modern art museum in nearby Amstelveen focused on the Cobra movement, with strong temporary exhibitions and an easy trip from Schiphol.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam's central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and one of the most visited public spaces in the country.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Amsterdam's famous cultural square, framed by top museums and widely recognized as a prime sightseeing and photo stop.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
The city's best-known park, ideal for walking and people-watching, and a favorite stop on short Amsterdam visits from Schiphol.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. It is one of the most famous Dutch sweets and is especially good fresh from a market stall or bakery.
Bitterballen
Crispy deep-fried balls with a rich ragout filling, usually served with mustard. They are a classic Dutch bar snack often shared with drinks.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. This iconic Dutch street food is a long-standing local favorite.
Rijks Restaurant Amsterdam
A refined restaurant linked to the Rijksmuseum, known for modern Dutch cooking in an elegant setting. Good for a higher-end meal before or after a flight connection into the city.
The Pantry
A long-established spot for classic Dutch food including hutspot, stamppot, and stews. It is casual, welcoming, and popular with visitors seeking local dishes.
Moeders
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot, meat dishes, and comfort food in a cozy, home-style atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Tipping is uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on NS, GVB, Connexxion, and most other public transport with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- A GVB day pass is valid on GVB trams, buses, and metro only; it is not valid on NS trains from Schiphol Airport.
FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen station 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 Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 1h 28m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 7:03 AM.
The last train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque fields, rivers, and charming small towns, although it predominantly features urban and suburban landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Nijmegen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The journey takes 1h 28m, covers 56 miles (91 km), and trains run 14 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen station to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Nijmegen station 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 Nijmegen station 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.
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