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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
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Compare train and bus for Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF7, and a bus costs an average of CHF8.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF7 Average price Cheapest | CHF8 Average price | CHF5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of CHF7.
This is compared to other travel options from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam:
A train is CHF0.66 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam costing on average CHF8.
The fastest way to travel from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santpoort-Noord and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (24m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around CHF7 compared to roughly CHF5 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
Live departures
Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:03 AM Santpoort-Noord | 0h32 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Santpoort-Noord | 0h30 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam run on average 244 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 29m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Trains per day 244 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Santpoort-Noord and Amsterdam from CHF7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
CHF7
Intercity frequency
1221 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
CHF10
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
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.
GVB Travel Information
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santpoort-Noord 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.
Train ticket prices from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF7, while the average price is around CHF7.
The train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam takes 29m and runs 244 per day.
The first train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam.
The train station in Santpoort-Noord that goes to Amsterdam is Santpoort Noord, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around CHF7.
The train journey from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam offers a pleasant view, with stretches of traditional Dutch countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of canals, making it a scenic experience, especially for those who appreciate pastoral landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 12 miles (20 km), with 1022 trains per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam.
Since both Santpoort-Noord and Amsterdam 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 include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam
Most Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam trains use the Santpoort Noord to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Santpoort-Noord and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santpoort-Noord
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Santpoort-Noord station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam leave from Santpoort Noord. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santpoort-Noord city centre at 2071 TP Santpoort-Noord, Netherlands.
Santpoort Noord2071 TP Santpoort-Noord, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Santpoort Noord from Santpoort-Noord city centre
Santpoort Noord is 1 km from Santpoort-Noord city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus481 · 3m · CHF1.00 · every ~1 min
Santpoort Noord train station facilities and services
Santpoort Noord has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Santpoort Noord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Santpoort Noord.
Bike and car services
Available at Santpoort Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santpoort Noord.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Santpoort-Noord arrive at?
Trains from Santpoort-Noord to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Amsterdam Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · CHF1.00 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · CHF1.00 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · CHF1.00 · 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.
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