Schiphol to Almere train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Almere

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Almere will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Schiphol for Almere on Mon, Jul 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • NS DomesticSPR 5727 · SPR 4627
    8:13 AM0h38
    Schiphol Airport
    8:51 AMAlmere Muziekwijk
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3225 · SPR 4325
    7:56 AM0h43
    Schiphol Airport
    8:39 AMAlmere Muziekwijk
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4325
    7:53 AM0h46
    Schiphol Airport
    8:39 AMAlmere Muziekwijk
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3227 · SPR 4327
    8:26 AM0h43
    Schiphol Airport
    9:09 AMAlmere Muziekwijk
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticSPR 4327
    8:23 AM0h46
    Schiphol Airport
    9:09 AMAlmere Muziekwijk
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Schiphol to Almere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Almere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Almere is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Almere is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schiphol and Almere.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Almere 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 6m sooner (31m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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 NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity.

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

Schiphol to Almere train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Almere trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticSPR 43257:55 AM Schiphol Airport
0h44
8:39 AM Almere Muziekwijk0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4325 · BST 9304997:55 AM Schiphol Airport
1h05
9:00 AM Almere Parkwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 43257:55 AM Schiphol Airport
0h47
8:42 AM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5727 · SPR 46278:13 AM Schiphol Airport
0h41
8:54 AM Almere Centrum1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5727 · SPR 46278:13 AM Schiphol Airport
0h38
8:51 AM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4327 · BST 9305018:25 AM Schiphol Airport
1h05
9:30 AM Almere Parkwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 43278:25 AM Schiphol Airport
0h44
9:09 AM Almere Muziekwijk0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 43278:25 AM Schiphol Airport
0h47
9:12 AM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5729 · SPR 46298:43 AM Schiphol Airport
0h41
9:24 AM Almere Centrum1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5729 · SPR 46298:43 AM Schiphol Airport
0h38
9:21 AM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS InternationalECD 9523+NS DomesticSPR 46268:49 AM Schiphol Airport
0h47
9:36 AM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS InternationalECD 9523+NS DomesticBST 9305018:49 AM Schiphol Airport
0h41
9:30 AM Almere Parkwijk1 transfer
NS InternationalECD 95238:49 AM Schiphol Airport
0h27
9:16 AM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 43696:55 PM Schiphol Airport
0h44
7:39 PM Almere Muziekwijk0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 43696:55 PM Schiphol Airport
0h47
7:42 PM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4369 · BST 9305436:55 PM Schiphol Airport
1h05
8:00 PM Almere Parkwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5771 · SPR 46717:13 PM Schiphol Airport
0h38
7:51 PM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5771 · SPR 46717:13 PM Schiphol Airport
0h41
7:54 PM Almere Centrum1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 2465 · SPR 46687:19 PM Schiphol Airport
0h47
8:06 PM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 2465 · BST 9305437:19 PM Schiphol Airport
0h41
8:00 PM Almere Parkwijk1 transfer
NS DomesticICD 24657:19 PM Schiphol Airport
0h27
7:46 PM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 43717:25 PM Schiphol Airport
0h47
8:12 PM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 43717:25 PM Schiphol Airport
0h44
8:09 PM Almere Muziekwijk0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5773 · SPR 46737:43 PM Schiphol Airport
0h41
8:24 PM Almere Centrum1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 5773 · SPR 46737:43 PM Schiphol Airport
0h38
8:21 PM Almere Muziekwijk1 transfer
NS InternationalECD 95677:49 PM Schiphol Airport
0h27
8:16 PM Almere Centrum0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Almere

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Trains from Schiphol to Almere run on average 27 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 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
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
28m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct from Schiphol to Almere trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Schiphol and Almere from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
28m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
23 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

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
6 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Almere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Almere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Schiphol to Almere takes 28m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Schiphol to Almere leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Almere is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Schiphol to Almere leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Almere.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schiphol to Almere. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Almere.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Almere is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Almere Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Almere is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Schiphol to Almere primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and modern infrastructure, though it is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol to Almere is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 19 miles (31 km). Trains run frequently, with 14 trips per day.
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 Schiphol to Almere.
Since both Schiphol 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, Lelystad.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Almere 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 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.

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