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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €15
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €16
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 59 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h
- Trains on Oct 30
- 9
- Distance
- 54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rijswijk to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijswijk to Amsterdam will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rijswijk to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
SPR 5018 · SPR 43318:09 AM 1h25 Rijswijk station 9:34 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 1 transfer- SPR 5116 · IC 2216 · SPR 5729
7:53 AM 0h59 Rijswijk station 8:52 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5020 · SPR 4333
8:39 AM 1h25 Rijswijk station 10:04 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 1 transfer - SPR 5118 · IC 2318 · SPR 5731
8:23 AM 0h59 Rijswijk station 9:22 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5120 · IC 2220
8:53 AM 1h02 Rijswijk station 9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
- SPR 5116 · IC 2216 · SPR 5729
7:53 AM 0h59 Rijswijk station 8:52 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5118 · IC 2318 · SPR 5731
8:23 AM 0h59 Rijswijk station 9:22 AM Amsterdam RAI €15 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5018 · IC 3529 · SPR 8222
8:09 AM 1h00 Rijswijk station 9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal €17 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5020 · IC 3531 · SPR 8224
8:39 AM 1h00 Rijswijk station 9:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal €17 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 5120 · IC 2220
8:53 AM 1h02 Rijswijk station 9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 43m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
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Journey facts
- Distance33 miles (54 km)
- Average train duration57m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Trains per day14
- Fastest train43m
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
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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 €4
Frequently asked questions about your Rijswijk to Amsterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Rijswijk to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam takes 43m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
Live departures
Rijswijk to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Rijswijk to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 5116 · IC 2216 | 7:53 AM Rijswijk station | 1h02 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5116 · IC 2216 · SPR 5729 | 7:53 AM Rijswijk station | 0h59 | 8:52 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5018 · IC 3529 · SPR 8222 | 8:09 AM Rijswijk station | 1h00 | 9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5018 · SPR 4331 | 8:09 AM Rijswijk station | 1h25 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam RAI | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5118 · IC 2318 | 8:23 AM Rijswijk station | 1h02 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5118 · IC 2318 · SPR 5731 | 8:23 AM Rijswijk station | 0h59 | 9:22 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5020 · SPR 4333 | 8:39 AM Rijswijk station | 1h25 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam RAI | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5020 · IC 3531 · SPR 8224 | 8:39 AM Rijswijk station | 1h00 | 9:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5120 · IC 2220 | 8:53 AM Rijswijk station | 1h02 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as NS Domestic or Eurostar offer trains services from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
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Train companies
Train companies from Rijswijk to Amsterdam
Trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, and Eurostar. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
50m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€16
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€35
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
43m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€15
NS Domestic frequency
11 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rijswijk and Amsterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
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.
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Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
Plan your visit to Amsterdam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.
The train journey from Rijswijk to Amsterdam offers pleasant views of typical Dutch landscapes, including green fields, canals, and traditional windmills, providing a charming glimpse of the countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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 Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijswijk to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijswijk to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rijswijk to Amsterdam
Most Rijswijk to Amsterdam trains use the Rijswijk to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam RAI. Use this guide to compare Rijswijk and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rijswijk
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Rijswijk station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam leave from Rijswijk. The station is from Rijswijk city centre at 2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands.
Rijswijk2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands
Rijswijk train station facilities and services
Rijswijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rijswijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rijswijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijswijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijswijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijswijk.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Rijswijk arrive at?
Trains from Rijswijk to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam RAI, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN84 · 14m · €2
Tram4 · 22m · €2 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Train stations for Rijswijk to Amsterdam
Check train stations information for Rijswijk and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rijswijk that goes to Amsterdam is Rijswijk, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Most popular train connections from Rijswijk
Most popular trains to and from Amsterdam and Rijswijk
Most popular train connections to Amsterdam
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