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How to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg? Look no further.
There are around 74 trains per day running between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Tilburg, which usually take 1 hour 18 minutes to complete the 53 miles (86 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Tilburg from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Sit back, relax and let a Nederlanse Spoorwegen (NS) train take you to Tilburg – as the main train operator in the Netherlands, all trains are modern and comfortable and most have free WiFi.
You can save money on train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Trains to Tilburg from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
| First train | 04:05 | |
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| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | Amsterdam Schiphol Airport | |
| Arrival station | Tilburg | |
| Journey time | From 1h 10m | |
| Distance | 53 miles (86 km) | |
| Frequency | 74 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg?
Want to know more about your journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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NS trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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What NS classes are there from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg?
Compare the different travel classes offered by NS when travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg.
Second Class
NS Second Class is perfect for you if you're looking for free WiFi and generous luggage allowance at an affordable price.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to NS First Class and enjoy more onboard amenities, including adjustable seats and more legroom.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
What are the onboard services on NS?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg.
What luggage limits are there? | There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself. |
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What food and drink is available? | There is no onboard catering on NS trains. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket. |
What special assistance is available? | If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Tilburg?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.