Schiphol to Emmen train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Emmen

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Emmen will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schiphol for Emmen on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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 International | IC Brussel
    7:00 AM2h15
    Schiphol
    9:15 AMEmmen
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Schiphol to Emmen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Emmen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Emmen is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Emmen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Schiphol and Emmen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Emmen 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 4m sooner (2h 9m by train vs 2h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $42 (€34) 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.

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 Emmen train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Emmen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel8:32 AM Schiphol
2h18
10:50 AM Emmen0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
NS International | IC Brussel7:00 AM Schiphol
2h15
9:15 AM Emmen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Emmen

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Trains from Schiphol to Emmen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Schiphol to Emmen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Schiphol and Emmen from $40 (€33). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
14 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
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Emmen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Emmen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Schiphol to Emmen takes 2h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Emmen is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Schiphol to Emmen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Schiphol to Emmen leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Emmen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Emmen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Emmen.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Emmen is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Emmen station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Emmen is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Schiphol to Emmen offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including canals, fields, and traditional windmills, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Schiphol to Emmen is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 15m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 95 miles (154 km).
For a comprehensive visit to Emmen, spending 2 to 3 days allows ample time to explore the Wildlands Adventure Zoo, visit the Veenpark open-air museum, and enjoy the local nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Emmen.
Since both Schiphol and Emmen 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 Emmen include Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Emmen 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 Emmen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant, using official transport providers, and securing personal belongings can help 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 Schiphol to Emmen

Most Schiphol to Emmen trains use the Schiphol Airport to Emmen station pair, with some services arriving at Emmen Zuid. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Emmen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Emmen

Which Emmen station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?

Trains from Schiphol to Emmen most often arrive at Emmen. Some services arrive at Emmen Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Emmen arrival station.
EmmenStationsplein 1, 7811 GA Emmen, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Emmen from Emmen city centre

Emmen is 1 km from Emmen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus44, 93, 94, 95, 127, 173 · 8m · $4 · every ~7 min

Emmen train station facilities and services

Emmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Kamer, Grand Café Plein

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Emmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Emmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Emmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Emmen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Emmen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen, Hotel ten Cate Emmen, Stads-Hotel Boerland.

Emmen Zuid7827 NM Emmen, NetherlandsParkingAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Emmen Zuid from Emmen city centre

Emmen Zuid is 4 km from Emmen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSneltrein RE20, Stoptrein RS20 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min

Emmen Zuid train station facilities and services

Emmen Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Emmen Zuid: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Emmen Zuid: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Emmen Zuid.

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