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7:240h39Amsterdam8:03Zeist£111One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Amsterdam to Zeist
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zeist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 39 km
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1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Amsterdam to Zeist train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zeist trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 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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| 7:24 Amsterdam | 0h39 | 8:03 Zeist | 0 changesdirect | |
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity or Intercity offer trains services from Amsterdam to Zeist.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Zeist
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Amsterdam to Zeist run on average 67 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 39m.
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 £4
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Zeist trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Zeist from £4. 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
22 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
Complete guide to Zeist
Things to do in Zeist
Discover the best of Zeist — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zeist trip today.
- Recommended
Historisch Museum Zeist
Local museum presenting the history of Zeist, nearby villages and everyday life through objects, photos and temporary displays.
Theo van Hoytema Museum
Small museum about writer and artist Theo van Hoytema, showing illustrations, prints and archival material in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Slot Zeist Park
Extensive English-style landscape garden around Slot Zeist with ponds, avenues and lawns, ideal for an easy historic walk.
- Recommended
Bornia
Large woodland and heath area east of Zeist with marked walking routes, quiet scenery and a strong sense of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
- Recommended
Heidestein
Nature reserve with open heath, forest paths and former sand drifts. A favourite local area for longer walks and seasonal colours.
Kroket
A creamy croquette with a ragout filling, often beef. It is a beloved Dutch snack found in cafés and snack bars across the country.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, usually served with onion and gherkin. It is a classic Dutch fish snack closely tied to everyday food culture.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small Dutch pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. They are a traditional treat popular at markets, fairs and pancake houses.
Restaurant Hermitage
Stylish restaurant in Zeist serving modern French and Dutch cuisine in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Olivier
Popular local restaurant for generous grilled dishes and casual dining, suited to an easy evening out.
Brasserie First
Well-known brasserie near Slot Zeist with a broad menu, good drinks and a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining cost less than Amsterdam, but cafés, groceries and rail travel are still relatively pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Zeist train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Zeist 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 Zeist, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Zeist can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Zeist covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 67 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Zeist is 39 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Zeist leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Amsterdam to Zeist departs at 23:56.
Trains from Amsterdam to Zeist run approximately 67 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Zeist.
Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam and Zeist. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity.
To get from Amsterdam to Zeist, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Zeist.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Zeist is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Den Dolder station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zeist is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Zeist in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Zeist offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, passing through green fields and quaint towns, although it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Zeist is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers a distance of 39 km. Trains run 227 times per day.
A two to three-day visit in Zeist allows ample time to explore its historic castles, enjoy the local parks, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Zeist.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Zeist
Most Amsterdam to Zeist trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Den Dolder station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Zeist train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Zeist
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Zeist leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Zeist leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · £2
N85 · 11m · £2
Tram12 · 19m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · £2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
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