The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to De Bilt
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to De Bilt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to De Bilt will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 trains that leave Schiphol for De Bilt on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
9:43 AM1h01Schiphol10:44 AMDe Bilt$151One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM1h01Schiphol10:44 AMDe Bilt$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schiphol to De Bilt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to De Bilt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to De Bilt:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to De Bilt costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to De Bilt take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.49 (€-3.59). The journey takes 56m versus 44m 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
Schiphol to De Bilt train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to De Bilt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:43 AM Schiphol | 1h01 | 10:44 AM De Bilt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to De Bilt
Trains from Schiphol to De Bilt run on average 38 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to De Bilt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to De Bilt 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 De Bilt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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