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Compare coach and train for Almere to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almere to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 31 km
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Overview: Train from Almere to Schiphol
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Trains from Almere to Schiphol run on average 17 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 29m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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
Coach from £8
Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel from Almere to Schiphol trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Almere and Schiphol from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4 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
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
30m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
FAQs: Almere to Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Almere to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Almere to Schiphol covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Almere to Schiphol is 31 km.
The first train from Almere to Schiphol leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Almere to Schiphol departs at 23:58.
Trains from Almere to Schiphol run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Almere to Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Almere and Schiphol. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Almere to Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Almere to Schiphol.
The train station in Almere that goes to Schiphol is Almere Centrum, and it arrives at Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Almere to Schiphol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Almere to Schiphol is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with occasional views of the Dutch countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Almere to Schiphol is feasible, with a travel time of 29m, covering a distance of 31 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 12 per day.
At Schiphol, visitors can explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for a unique look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, or try their luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol. The Airport Library offers a selection of Dutch films and books, while the Meditation Centre provides a quiet space for reflection. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, and Schiphol Plaza with various shopping and dining options.
Typically, travellers spend around 3-4 hours at Schiphol Airport for a smooth transit, though this may vary depending on flight schedules, shopping, and dining preferences.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Schiphol.
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Important Stations and Airports in Almere and Schiphol
Almere
Schiphol
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Spoordreef and Hospitaaldreef.
Dining
- Loetje Almere
- Grand Café Le Baron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre
- Best Western Plus Plaza Almere
- Van Der Valk Hotel Almere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Amsterdam, Utrecht, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Almere Centrum
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Almere Buiten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spots for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Pallas Athene
- Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Finn
- Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre
- Van Der Valk Hotel Almere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a main entrance hall.
Public transport options for Almere Buiten
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to major cities
Almere Muziekwijk
Amenities at train station
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