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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Hilversum
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Hilversum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Hilversum 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 3 trains that leave Schiphol for Hilversum every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
12:130h45Schiphol12:58Hilversum£101One-way0 changes- 7:390h41Schiphol8:20Hilversum£101One-way0 changes
- 6:390h41Schiphol7:20Hilversum£101One-way0 changes
- 7:390h41Schiphol8:20Hilversum£101One-way0 changes
- 6:390h41Schiphol7:20Hilversum£101One-way0 changes
- 12:130h45Schiphol12:58Hilversum£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Schiphol to Hilversum train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Hilversum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 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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| 6:39 Schiphol | 0h41 | 7:20 Hilversum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:39 Schiphol | 0h41 | 8:20 Hilversum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:13 Schiphol | 0h45 | 12:58 Hilversum | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Hilversum
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Schiphol to Hilversum run on average 34 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 28m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 from Schiphol to Hilversum trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Schiphol and Hilversum 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£9
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
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
3 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 Hilversum
Things to do in Hilversum
Discover the best of Hilversum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hilversum trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Hilversum
Museum in Dudok's former school building presenting his architecture, urban design and Hilversum's modernist heritage.
Kruyderhuis
Working artist house and museum preserving painter Herman Kruyder's home, studio atmosphere and expressionist legacy.
- Recommended
Hoorneboegse Heide
Extensive heathland and woodland on Hilversum's edge, ideal for scenic walks, cycling and broad views over the Gooi.
- Recommended
Anna's Hoeve
Pleasant woodland estate with paths, water features and traces of country-house history near the media quarter.
- Recommended
Media Park
Characterful district around the station and media buildings, good for architecture walks and a feel for broadcasting Hilversum.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Hollandse Nieuwe is raw herring, lightly cured and served with onion and gherkin. It is a classic Dutch seasonal snack widely eaten across North Holland.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with garlic or remoulade sauce. It is a beloved Dutch takeaway from fish stalls and markets.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are tiny fluffy buckwheat and wheat pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. They are a nostalgic Dutch fairground and café favourite.
De Open Keuken
Elegant restaurant in a historic villa, known for refined French-Dutch cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Chef Aan de Werf
Popular contemporary restaurant serving seasonal European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting close to the centre.
Gooische Bierbrouwerij
Lively brewpub and eatery with house beers, generous Dutch-friendly plates and a casual social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Hilversum is moderate for the Netherlands: meals and hotels are pricier than smaller towns, but often cheaper than Amsterdam. Local buses and trains are straightforward but not cheap.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
FAQs: Schiphol to Hilversum train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Hilversum 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 Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol to Hilversum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Schiphol to Hilversum covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Schiphol to Hilversum is 30 km.
The first train from Schiphol to Hilversum leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Schiphol to Hilversum departs at 23:54.
Trains from Schiphol to Hilversum run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schiphol to Hilversum.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schiphol and Hilversum. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity.
To travel from Schiphol to Hilversum, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Schiphol to Hilversum.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Hilversum is Schiphol Airport, and it arrives at Hilversum station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Hilversum is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Schiphol to Hilversum in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schiphol to Hilversum offers a glimpse of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields and charming villages, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol to Hilversum is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 30 km. Trains run every 15 minutes, ensuring frequent service throughout the day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Hilversum, allowing time to visit its media museums, enjoy the surrounding nature, and experience local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Hilversum.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Hilversum
Most Schiphol to Hilversum trains use the Schiphol Airport to Hilversum station pair, with some services arriving at Hilversum Sportpark. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Hilversum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schiphol
Arrival train stations in Hilversum
Which Hilversum station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?
Trains from Schiphol to Hilversum most often arrive at Hilversum. Some services arrive at Hilversum Sportpark, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hilversum arrival station.
HilversumStationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
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 Sportpark1213 AG Hilversum, Netherlands
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.
Hilversum Media ParkNoorderweg 229, 1222 PJ Hilversum, Netherlands
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.
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