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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almere to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for 19 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Schiphol will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Almere for Schiphol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
7:410h29Almere8:10Schiphol£101One-way0 changes- 6:410h29Almere7:10Schiphol£101One-way0 changes
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Almere to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:41 Almere | 0h29 | 7:10 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:41 Almere | 0h29 | 8:10 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almere to Schiphol
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Almere to Schiphol run on average 24 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 12 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.
Price information
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Eurocity Direct from Almere to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Almere and Schiphol from £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
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
The museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and development.
- Recommended
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with Dutch design, bold temporary shows and a striking white extension.
- Must visit
De Dam
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major buildings and constant street life, making it a natural first stop.
- Must visit
Museumplein
The city’s main museum quarter, ideal for walking between major museums, lawns, sculpture and cultural venues.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
A long urban park popular for strolling, picnics and open-air relaxation, with ponds, paths and lively local atmosphere.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or haddock pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A classic Dutch snack widely eaten at fish stalls and markets.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a long-standing Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular as a quick street snack.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savoury. They are a traditional everyday favourite across the Netherlands, often eaten for lunch or supper.
Grand Cafe Het Paleis
Stylish airport restaurant in Schiphol serving Dutch classics, seafood and steaks in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Douwe Egberts Cafe
Well-known Dutch coffee bar at Schiphol for coffee, pastries and light meals. Good for a quick local-style break.
The Burger Federation
Casual all-day venue at Schiphol known for burgers, sandwiches and drinks, convenient for a relaxed meal before a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs, though snacks and supermarkets help keep spending down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work across almost all Dutch public transport; always tap in and tap out.
- For Schiphol to central Amsterdam, the train is usually the quickest public transport option from the airport station below the terminal.
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 £10.
The train journey from Almere to Schiphol covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 24 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 24 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 12 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To travel from Almere to Schiphol, you can take a 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 train, costing approximately £9.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almere and Schiphol
Most Almere to Schiphol trains use the Almere Centrum to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Almere and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Almere station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Almere to Schiphol leave from Almere Centrum. The station is 1 km from Almere city centre at Stationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum 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: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere BuitenBuitenhoutsedijk 1, 1334 AA Almere, Netherlands+31 36 548 4848
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Buiten from Almere city centre
Almere Buiten is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Eurocity Direct · 7m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusN22, M7 · 14m · £2 · every ~13 min
Almere Buiten train station facilities and services
Almere Buiten 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 Pallas Athene, Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Buiten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Buiten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Buiten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Buiten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Buiten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Finn, Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Muziekwijk1312 HT Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Muziekwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Muziekwijk is 1 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Almere Muziekwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Muziekwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
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