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Intercity direct

If you often travel between Breda, Rotterdam Central, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam South and onwards to Lelystad or Amersfoort, the Intercity direct offers a fast and convenient option.

Why choose the Intercity direct?

The Intercity direct takes you quickly between Amersfoort, Amsterdam South, Schiphol Airport, Rotterdam Central and Breda. This means you reach your destination faster and have more time for other activities.

Save time on your journey

Here are some examples of time saved:

  • Amsterdam South – Rotterdam Central: 25 minutes
  • Amsterdam South – Breda: 28 minutes
  • Hilversum – Rotterdam Central: 11 minutes
  • Schiphol Airport – Rotterdam Central: 26 minutes
  • Schiphol Airport – Breda: 39 minutes

For instance, you can travel from Breda to Schiphol Airport in under an hour. The route from Rotterdam Central to Amsterdam South takes less than 40 minutes.

Check the exact travel times in the Journey Planner

Intercity direct Supplement

If you travel on the Intercity direct or Eurocity Direct between Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Central, you need an Intercity direct Supplement in addition to your NS ticket. This supplement is not required if you travel between Amsterdam South and Rotterdam Central with an international ticket for Eurocity Direct.

This supplement is available in two forms: a single one-time supplement or a continuous supplement as an extra option with your NS Flex subscription.

Find out more about the Intercity direct Supplement