Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train with NS Domestic

Tue, Sep 01
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$38

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$40

Fastest journey on Sep 01

2 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

2 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 01

5

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 5 trains from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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
    12:36 PM2h07
    Venlo
    2:43 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    6:06 AM2h07
    Venlo
    8:13 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:36 AM2h07
    Venlo
    9:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:06 AM2h13
    Venlo
    11:19 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:36 AM2h07
    Venlo
    10:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$38

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venlo and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 4m 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, NS Domestic.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel6:06 AM Venlo
2h07
8:13 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:36 AM Venlo
2h07
9:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel8:36 AM Venlo
2h07
10:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:06 AM Venlo
2h13
11:19 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel12:36 PM Venlo
2h07
2:43 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains with Omio?

NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Intercity and more offer trains services from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.

Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS International | IC Brussel with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Trains from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 12:06. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
6:06 AM
Last train
12:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, SNCB, Arriva NS, CFL from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, SNCB, Arriva NS, CFL trains will get you between Venlo and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $17 (€13). 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$36 (€29)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 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
Average Intercity Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$36 (€29)
Intercity frequency
14 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

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$36 (€29)
SNCB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$38 (€31)
NS Domestic frequency
18 a day

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
$38 (€31)
Arriva NS frequency
2 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest CFL Price
$36 (€29)
CFL frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 1h 52m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:06 AM.
The distance by train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 12:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of canals and windmills, although much of the route is focused on efficient travel rather than being notably scenic.
A day trip from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 52m. Trains run 21 times per day for the distance of 88 miles (142 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Venlo and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
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 Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most Venlo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Venlo to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venlo
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections

Venlo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.

BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min

Blerick train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Blerick.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.

Most popular trains to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Venlo

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