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Trip Overview

The average train between Amsterdam and IJlst takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Amsterdam to IJlst. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 29m
Duration
220 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Almere Centrum to Leeuwardentrain train Intercity
3h 44m
€27–51

Amsterdam to IJlst train times

Trains run hourly between Amsterdam and IJlst. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 11:38 PM which arrives into IJlst at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Almere Centrum and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Amsterdam to IJlst? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 219.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and IJlst, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Almere Centrum to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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