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Dutch railways

Planning an upcoming journey around the Netherlands? Then you should know that one of the best ways to explore this alluring country is taking on trains. Famous for punctuality, the well-developed Netherlands rail network connects all major towns and cities of the region. Designed for travelers who value speed and high-quality service above all, trains in Holland offer everything required for a pleasant ride. On this page, you can find some handy information about the Dutch railways, popular trains, and answers to the frequently asked questions.

 
How many miles of train track in the Netherlands?

Overall length of rail tracks in the Netherlands: 3 223 km

Types of trains in the Netherlands

Types of trains in the Netherlands: regular & high-speed

Number of routes we sell

Number of Dutch routes sold on Rail Ninja: 20+

Fastest train speed in the Netherlands

Fastest train speed of Dutch trains: 300 km/h

 
 

Top Choices for Netherlands Train Travel

 
Thalys High-Speed Train

Noted for its excellent travel conditions and extensive schedule, the Thalys high-speed train is one of the most popular options when traveling from Amsterdam to Utrecht. Moreover, apart from operating on Dutch rail routes, this bullet train also interconnects the Netherlands with France, Germany, and Belgium. For the convenience of passengers, this train offers great amenities on board, including air-conditioning, power sockets, comfortable seats, spacious legroom, and free WiFi.

 
Eurostar High-Speed Train

Traveling at a maximum speed of 300 kph (186 mph), Eurostar is one of the fastest trains operating on the Dutch railway lines. Each coach is equipped with spacious seats, individual sockets, and special luggage areas. All passengers of the Eurostar are welcome to use free WiFi which is available during the ride. Apart from the first-class amenities, this high-speed train also offers an extensive schedule featuring more than 10 departures a day.

 
Intercity Train

Operated by NS (the Dutch national railway), Intercity or IC trains provide domestic connections throughout the Netherlands. Running with a top speed of 140 kph (86 mph), this train is the most time-saving option to get from the center of Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport. Based on their preferences, travelers can choose from two travel classes. Regardless of the class, all trains boast top-notch service and great onboard facilities like spacious seats and free WiFi.

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FAQ

What does the Netherlands train system look like?

The Netherlands has an extensive rail network providing both domestic and international connections. All Dutch trains are fast, efficient, and well-equipped. What is more, almost all of them have a special place on board for bikes. Please pay attention that all trains in the Netherlands are non-smoking.

How many Dutch trains are electric?

Following the last innovative global trends, the majority of the Dutch trains are modern and thus powered by electricity.

Do Dutch trains run on wind power?

The Netherlands is famous for its creative usage of wind power, so its no surprise that today their inventions are integrated everywhere. According to the announcement of NS (the Dutch railway network or Nederlandse Spoorwegen) since January 1st, 2017 every electric train that runs on the Dutch railway routes is powered by wind energy!

Can you drink on trains in the Netherlands?

In the Netherlands, taking drinks onboard is allowed, but please keep in mind that the majority of trains have special rules regarding alcoholic beverages. Moreover, you should know that almost all trains operating on the Dutch railways have a restaurant car where passengers can buy some food and drinks.

What are the train traveling tips for the Netherlands?

Wondering how to travel by train in the Netherlands? The first and most important tip: be punctual, as the train won't wait up for you if you're late. Make sure to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Also, don't forget to print your ticket out or at least have the E-version on your mobile phone as you'll be asked to show it while getting on board the train. And the last tip: we recommend not to leave your luggage, especially the items of value, unattended to avoid petty theft.

 

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