Schiphol to Den Helder train with Sprinter

Fri, Nov 07
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NS International | IC Brussel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Den Helder

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Den Helder will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Schiphol for Den Helder on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

Sprinter
09:29AM1h27
Schiphol
10:56AMDen Helder
$241One-way
0 transfers
Sprinter
08:58AM1h28
Schiphol
10:26AMDen Helder
$241One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
06:23AM1h33
Schiphol
07:56AMDen Helder
$241One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Schiphol to Den Helder train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Den Helder trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sprinter8362+ns_ic30605:29 PM Schiphol Airport
1h27
6:56 PM Den Helder station1 transfer
sprinter8364+ns_ic30625:59 PM Schiphol Airport
1h27
7:26 PM Den Helder station1 transfer
sprinter8366+ns_ic30646:29 PM Schiphol Airport
1h27
7:56 PM Den Helder station1 transfer
sprinter8368+ns_ic30666:59 PM Schiphol Airport
1h27
8:26 PM Den Helder station1 transfer
Friday, November 7
ns_ic6:23 AM Schiphol
1h33
7:56 AM Den Helder0 transfersDirect
sprinter8:58 AM Schiphol
1h28
10:26 AM Den Helder0 transfersDirect
sprinter9:29 AM Schiphol
1h27
10:56 AM Den Helder0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Den Helder

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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
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Schiphol to Den Helder start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
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: Sprinter, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Schiphol to Den Helder trainsSprinter, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Schiphol and Den Helder from $23 (€19). 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 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

Sprinter

About
Sprinter refers to two distinct train services. In the Netherlands, NS (Dutch Railways) operates Sprinter trains for short distances, stopping at all stations along the route. These are commuter trains designed for quick acceleration and easy boarding, with spacious areas for standing passengers during peak hours. Newer models, like the Sprinter New Generation (SNG), offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and wheelchair-accessible toilets. In the United States, Sprinter is a hybrid rail service in San Diego County, California, connecting Oceanside and Escondido. Operated by the North County Transit District, this 22-mile line serves 15 stations and is primarily aimed at students and commuters. The service uses Siemens Desiro-class diesel multiple units, which are also common in Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Sprinter frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of check-in luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and drink service available in most Sprinter trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a special ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Den Helder

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

FAQs
The train from Schiphol to Den Helder takes 1h 27m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Schiphol to Den Helder leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Den Helder.
Typically, spending two to three days in Den Helder allows you to explore its maritime museums, coastal attractions, and nearby nature reserves comfortably.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Den Helder.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Den Helder is 44 miles (72 km).
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Den Helder is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Den Helder station.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Den Helder.
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol to Den Helder is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m, with trains running every 10 times per day, covering a distance of 44 miles (72 km).
The train journey from Schiphol to Den Helder offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Dutch countryside, lush green fields, traditional windmills, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Den Helder can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Den Helder is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The first train from Schiphol to Den Helder leaves at 12:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Den Helder.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol to Den Helder

Schiphol
Den Helder
Den Helder ZuidParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Stoom
  • De Oude Gast
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Den Helder
  • Forest Hotel
  • Hotel Wienerhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Den Helder
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Royal TESO ferry to Texel

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