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Compare bus and train for Wolvega to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolvega to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$38 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wolvega to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Wolvega to Schiphol:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolvega to Schiphol costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Wolvega to Schiphol is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolvega and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wolvega to Schiphol among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolvega to Schiphol
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Trains from Wolvega to Schiphol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel from Wolvega to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Wolvega and Schiphol from $12 (€9). 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
11 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
Complete guide to Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
World-famous museum with the largest Van Gogh collection, a top cultural excursion from Schiphol for longer layovers or nearby stays.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Schiphol
A small outpost of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum inside Schiphol Airport, showcasing rotating Dutch Golden Age works for transit passengers.
- Must visit
Panorama Terrace
Schiphol’s outdoor observation deck is a favorite for plane spotting, runway views, and quick visits during layovers.
- Recommended
Schiphol Plaza
The public arrivals hall and shopping concourse is the airport’s central meeting area and the practical hub for rail access.
- Recommended
Amsterdamse Bos
Large urban forest and recreation area near Schiphol, popular for walking, cycling, and a quieter break from the airport.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles, is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and a classic local seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with caramel syrup, originally from the Netherlands and widely loved as a sweet snack with coffee or tea.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich meat ragout, commonly served with mustard in Dutch bars and cafés.
Restaurant Rijks
A well-known Amsterdam restaurant serving refined Dutch cuisine with seasonal local ingredients in an elegant modern setting.
The Pantry
A long-established casual restaurant popular for classic Dutch comfort food such as stamppot, stews, and traditional starters.
Moeders
A famous Amsterdam favorite known for home-style Dutch dishes, generous portions, and a warm, quirky atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than most Dutch cities. Coffee and quick meals are costly; full-service dining is pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated, not required. No tip is expected for quick takeaway coffee.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on NS, GVB, Connexxion, and most other Dutch public transport with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- For Amsterdam trams, buses, and metro, a GVB day pass is useful if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Wolvega to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolvega to 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wolvega to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Wolvega to Schiphol takes 2h 0m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Wolvega to Schiphol leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Wolvega to Schiphol is 64 miles (104 km).
The last train from Wolvega to Schiphol leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wolvega to Schiphol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolvega to Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolvega to Schiphol.
The train station in Wolvega that goes to Schiphol is Wolvega, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Wolvega to Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Wolvega to Schiphol offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, passing through picturesque villages and green landscapes, but it's not known for dramatic scenery.
A day trip from Wolvega to Schiphol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m and the distance is 64 miles (104 km). However, trains run 8 times per day.
At Schiphol, visitors can enjoy the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for an inside look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, and watch a movie at the Airport Library. For entertainment, try your luck at Holland Casino Schiphol or find tranquility at the Meditation Centre. Notable sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, and the NEMO Science Museum Schiphol. Schiphol Plaza offers shopping and dining with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The amount of time you need at Schiphol Airport typically depends on your travel plans. For connecting flights, a layover of 2 to 3 hours is generally sufficient. If exploring the airport's amenities, a few hours can provide a pleasant experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolvega to Schiphol.
Since both Wolvega and 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 Schiphol include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wolvega to 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.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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 Wolvega to Schiphol
Most Wolvega to Schiphol trains use the Wolvega to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolvega and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolvega
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Wolvega station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Wolvega to Schiphol leave from Wolvega. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wolvega city centre at 8471 AN Wolvega, Netherlands.
Wolvega8471 AN Wolvega, Netherlands
Wolvega train station facilities and services
Wolvega has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolvega.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolvega.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolvega: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolvega: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolvega.
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