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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Tilburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

1 h 11 m

Trains on 07 Sept

52

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Tilburg will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Schiphol to Tilburg you need to make at least one change.

  • NS DomesticIC 3520 · IC 1131
    8:161h37
    Schiphol Airport
    9:53Tilburg station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3225 · IC 2727 · IC 3621
    7:561h30
    Schiphol Airport
    9:26Tilburg station
    £231One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3527 · SPR 6629
    8:151h30
    Schiphol Airport
    9:45Tilburg station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticICD 1818 · SPR 6626
    7:521h21
    Schiphol Airport
    9:13Tilburg station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticICD 1820 · SPR 6628
    8:221h21
    Schiphol Airport
    9:43Tilburg station
    £231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Schiphol to Tilburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 87 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£24

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Tilburg is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Tilburg:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Tilburg costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schiphol and Tilburg 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 20m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £20 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.

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

Schiphol to Tilburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Tilburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 1413 · IC 1117 · SPR 66164:02 Schiphol Airport
2h38
6:40 Tilburg Universiteit2 changes
NS DomesticIC 1413 · IC 11174:02 Schiphol Airport
2h21
6:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 1417 · IC 11195:05 Schiphol Airport
1h48
6:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 1417 · IC 1119 · SPR 66185:05 Schiphol Airport
2h05
7:10 Tilburg Universiteit2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 4306 · IC 1121 · SPR 66205:33 Schiphol Airport
2h07
7:40 Tilburg Universiteit2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 4306 · IC 11215:33 Schiphol Airport
1h50
7:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3119 · IC 2919 · IC 36136:04 Schiphol Airport
1h23
7:27 Tilburg station2 changes
NS InternationalECD 9512+NS DomesticIC 11216:12 Schiphol Airport
1h11
7:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3519 · SPR 66216:15 Schiphol Airport
1h35
7:50 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 1812 · SPR 66206:21 Schiphol Airport
1h19
7:40 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 2418 · IC 11277:42 Schiphol Airport
1h11
8:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3525 · SPR 66277:45 Schiphol Airport
1h35
9:20 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3525 · SPR 66277:45 Schiphol Airport
1h30
9:15 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3518 · IC 11297:46 Schiphol Airport
1h37
9:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1818 · SPR 66267:52 Schiphol Airport
1h18
9:10 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 1818 · SPR 66267:52 Schiphol Airport
1h21
9:13 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3225 · IC 2727 · IC 36217:56 Schiphol Airport
1h30
9:26 Tilburg station2 changes
NS InternationalECD 9520+NS DomesticIC 11298:12 Schiphol Airport
1h11
9:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3527 · SPR 66298:15 Schiphol Airport
1h35
9:50 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3527 · SPR 66298:15 Schiphol Airport
1h30
9:45 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3520 · IC 11318:16 Schiphol Airport
1h37
9:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1820 · SPR 66288:22 Schiphol Airport
1h18
9:40 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 1820 · SPR 66288:22 Schiphol Airport
1h21
9:43 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1850 · SPR 665815:52 Schiphol Airport
1h18
17:10 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 1850 · SPR 665815:52 Schiphol Airport
1h21
17:13 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3257 · IC 2759 · IC 365315:56 Schiphol Airport
1h30
17:26 Tilburg station2 changes
NS InternationalECD 9552+NS DomesticIC 116116:12 Schiphol Airport
1h11
17:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3559 · SPR 666116:15 Schiphol Airport
1h35
17:50 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3559 · SPR 666116:15 Schiphol Airport
1h30
17:45 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3552 · IC 116316:16 Schiphol Airport
1h37
17:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1852 · IC 365616:22 Schiphol Airport
1h10
17:32 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1852 · SPR 666016:22 Schiphol Airport
1h18
17:40 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3259 · IC 2761 · IC 365516:26 Schiphol Airport
1h30
17:56 Tilburg station2 changes
NS DomesticICD 2454 · IC 116316:42 Schiphol Airport
1h11
17:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3561 · SPR 666316:45 Schiphol Airport
1h30
18:15 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3561 · SPR 666316:45 Schiphol Airport
1h35
18:20 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3554 · IC 116516:46 Schiphol Airport
1h37
18:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1854 · SPR 666216:52 Schiphol Airport
1h21
18:13 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1854 · SPR 666216:52 Schiphol Airport
1h18
18:10 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3261 · IC 2763 · IC 365716:56 Schiphol Airport
1h30
18:26 Tilburg station2 changes
NS InternationalECD 9556+NS DomesticIC 116517:12 Schiphol Airport
1h11
18:23 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3563 · SPR 666517:15 Schiphol Airport
1h35
18:50 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3563 · SPR 666517:15 Schiphol Airport
1h30
18:45 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3556 · IC 1167 · SPR 666617:16 Schiphol Airport
1h54
19:10 Tilburg Universiteit2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3556 · IC 116717:16 Schiphol Airport
1h37
18:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticICD 1856 · SPR 666417:22 Schiphol Airport
1h18
18:40 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticICD 1856 · SPR 666417:22 Schiphol Airport
1h21
18:43 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3263 · IC 2765 · IC 365917:26 Schiphol Airport
1h30
18:56 Tilburg station2 changes
NS DomesticICD 2458 · IC 116717:42 Schiphol Airport
1h11
18:53 Tilburg station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3565 · SPR 666717:45 Schiphol Airport
1h35
19:20 Tilburg Universiteit1 change
NS DomesticIC 3558 · IC 1169 · SPR 666817:46 Schiphol Airport
1h54
19:40 Tilburg Universiteit2 changes
NS DomesticICD 1858 · SPR 666617:52 Schiphol Airport
1h18
19:10 Tilburg Universiteit1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Tilburg

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Trains from Schiphol to Tilburg run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
87 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
31
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
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, NS Domestic, Intercity, Eurocity Direct from Schiphol to Tilburg trainsNS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Intercity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Schiphol and Tilburg from £3. 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
1h 27m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£22
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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
5 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 Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£3

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£23
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Tilburg

Things to do in Tilburg

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

  • Must visit

De Pont Museum

Contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, admired for spacious galleries and a strong collection of modern and installation art.

  • Must visit

TextielMuseum

Textile museum with working machines, design exhibitions, and clear insight into Tilburg’s industrial heritage and craft traditions.

  • Recommended

Natuurmuseum Brabant

Museum on nature and landscape with family-friendly exhibitions, animal specimens, and interactive displays in the Spoorzone.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for tourists.

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
€2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Schiphol to Tilburg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Schiphol to Tilburg covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Schiphol to Tilburg is 87 km.
The first train from Schiphol to Tilburg leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Schiphol to Tilburg departs at 23:58.
Trains from Schiphol to Tilburg run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schiphol to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Tilburg.
To get from Schiphol to Tilburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Schiphol to Tilburg.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Tilburg is Schiphol Airport, and it arrives at Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Tilburg is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Schiphol to Tilburg 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 Tilburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and some industrial areas, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol to Tilburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covers 87 km, and trains run 16 times per day.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy the Efteling, a nearby fantasy-themed amusement park with various rides and attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore Spoorpark, a large urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis, one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region, offers rides, games, and entertainment. Art lovers can visit Doloris' Meta Maze for an immersive art experience and a rooftop bar, or explore the contemporary works at De Pont Museum. The TextielMuseum offers insights into the history and future of textiles, while LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub with community events. For a dose of local history, the Natuurmuseum Brabant focuses on the natural history of the region, and the Spoorzone features creative spaces and cultural events. Finally, Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark known for its modern design and public art installations.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Tilburg's attractions, including its museums, parks, and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Tilburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Tilburg

Most Schiphol to Tilburg trains use the Schiphol Airport to Tilburg station pair, with some services arriving at Tilburg Universiteit. Use this guide to compare Schiphol and Tilburg 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 Tilburg

Which Tilburg station do trains from Schiphol arrive at?

Trains from Schiphol to Tilburg most often arrive at Tilburg. Some services arrive at Tilburg Universiteit, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tilburg arrival station.
TilburgSpoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre

Bus1, 2 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~13 min

Tilburg train station facilities and services

Tilburg 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: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.

Tilburg UniversiteitWarandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilburg Universiteit from Tilburg city centre

Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus2, 3 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~10 min

Tilburg Universiteit train station facilities and services

Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.

Tilburg ReeshofBurgemeester Letschertweg, 5045 PA Tilburg, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilburg Reeshof from Tilburg city centre

Tilburg Reeshof is 6 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 7m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus3, 4 · 28m · £3 · every ~10 min

Tilburg Reeshof train station facilities and services

Tilburg Reeshof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Reeshof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Reeshof: Ramps, restrooms.

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