Hilversum to Amsterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

20 m

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

20 m

Trains on 15 Sept

4

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hilversum to Amsterdam will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Tue 15 Sept, we found 4 trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 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
    16:090h20
    Hilversum
    16:29Amsterdam
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:390h20
    Hilversum
    10:59Amsterdam
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:090h20
    Hilversum
    7:29Amsterdam
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    6:090h20
    Hilversum
    6:29Amsterdam
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hilversum to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hilversum to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 26 km

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Driving

£7

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Cheapest

£6

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(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hilversum to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Hilversum to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hilversum and Amsterdam including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (25m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hilversum to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel6:09 Hilversum
0h20
6:29 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:09 Hilversum
0h20
7:29 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hilversum to Amsterdam

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Trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
20m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hilversum to Amsterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hilversum and Amsterdam from £7. 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
20m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£7
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 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

What's included in each class

Compare NS International | IC Brussel classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
33m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
Intercity frequency
611 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
31m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£7

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
22m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£12
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Hilversum to Amsterdam train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hilversum to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Hilversum to Amsterdam covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Hilversum to Amsterdam is 26 km.
The first train from Hilversum to Amsterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Hilversum to Amsterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hilversum to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hilversum and Amsterdam. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Hilversum to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hilversum to Amsterdam.
The train station in Hilversum that goes to Amsterdam is Hilversum station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Amsterdam is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hilversum to Amsterdam offers a pleasant ride through the Dutch countryside, with views of traditional windmills, charming villages, and lush green fields, making it a mildly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Hilversum to Amsterdam is feasible, with a travel time of 20m and a distance of 26 km. Trains run 553 times per day, making it convenient.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hilversum to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hilversum and Amsterdam

Most Hilversum to Amsterdam trains use the Hilversum to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Use this guide to compare Hilversum and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hilversum
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Hilversum station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Hilversum to Amsterdam leave from Hilversum. The station is 1 km from Hilversum city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands.
HilversumStationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum from Hilversum city centre

Bus121 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min

Hilversum train station facilities and services

Hilversum 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: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.

Hilversum Media ParkNoorderweg 229, 1222 PJ Hilversum, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum Media Park from Hilversum city centre

Hilversum Media Park is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus5 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Hilversum Media Park train station facilities and services

Hilversum Media Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Media Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hilversum Media Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum Media Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum Media Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Media Park.

Hilversum Sportpark1213 AG Hilversum, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hilversum Sportpark from Hilversum city centre

Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus59, 70 · 4m · £3 · every ~6 min
3 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 7m · every ~1 min

Hilversum Sportpark train station facilities and services

Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.

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