Olst to Almere train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olst to Almere

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

42

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olst to Almere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Olst to Almere will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Olst to Almere without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:23 AM1h00
    Olst
    8:23 AMAlmere
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:53 AM1h00
    Olst
    8:53 AMAlmere
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:23 AM1h00
    Olst
    9:23 AMAlmere
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:53 AM1h00
    Olst
    9:53 AMAlmere
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:23 AM1h00
    Olst
    10:23 AMAlmere
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Olst to Almere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olst to Almere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Olst to Almere is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Olst to Almere is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Olst and Almere.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Olst to Almere by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olst to Almere

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Trains from Olst to Almere run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Olst to Almere trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Olst and Almere from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olst to Almere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olst to Almere 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 Almere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Olst to Almere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Olst to Almere takes 1h 10m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Olst to Almere leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Olst to Almere is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Olst to Almere leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Olst to Almere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olst to Almere.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olst to Almere.
The train station in Olst that goes to Almere is Deventer station, which connects to Almere Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Olst to Almere is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Olst to Almere offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and views of the IJssel River, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Olst to Almere may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 10m. However, there are 145 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 37 miles (61 km).
To fully explore Almere's modern architecture, parks, and cultural attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Olst to Almere.
Since both Olst and Almere 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 Almere include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol.
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.
In Almere, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to ensure safety.
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 Olst to Almere

Most Olst to Almere trains use the Deventer to Almere Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Olst and Almere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Olst
Arrival train stations in Almere

Which Almere station do trains from Olst arrive at?

Trains from Olst to Almere arrive at Almere Centrum. Almere Centrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Almere city centre.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services

Almere Centrum train station facilities and services

Almere Centrum 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 and drink

Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.

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