How long is the train from the airport to Amsterdam?

The average journey time by train between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam is 15 minutes, with around 124 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.



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Catch the train at Schiphol to travel directly to many destinations in The Netherlands. The NS train station is located directly below the terminal building. Take the escalator or lift downstairs and board the train. The train gets you for instance to Amsterdam Central Station in 14-17 minutes.

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There are 3 modes of transportation available from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to the city centre of Amsterdam: taxi, train and bus. The fastest route to the city centre is by hiring an Amsterdam airport taxi. Though it will cost approximately 39€, it will only take 15-20 minutes to reach your destination.

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The train from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Centraal Station is the fastest and cheapest way to the city center. The train runs 24 hours a day, with departures scheduled for every 10–15 minutes between the hours of 6 a.m. and 1 a.m. (they depart every hour during other times).

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Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam-Centraal without having to change trains. There are 123 direct trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam-Centraal each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

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Catch the train at Schiphol to travel directly to many destinations in The Netherlands. The NS train station is located directly below the terminal building. Take the escalator or lift downstairs and board the train. The train gets you for instance to Amsterdam Central Station in 14-17 minutes.

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Although Amsterdam airport taxis are metered, most taxi companies have fixed rates for the ride from Amsterdam Airport to city center. Thus, the cost of your journey will be around 45?-55?/48$-59$. Still, if the taximeter shows a lower price when reaching your destination, you'll have to pay that cheaper fare.

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Train travel from the airport Train travel is not included with the City Card, such as the journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam Central Station.

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Amsterdam, Netherlands With speed limits of just 30 km/h, Amsterdam prioritises people and active transport, making it one of the most walkable cities in the world.

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Public transport in Amsterdam operates from 6am until midnight. However, some Metro trains will end their run before midnight, while others will reach distant suburban stations as late as 1am.

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Amsterdam ranked the priciest destination in Europe Indeed, together with Venice, the Dutch capital was ranked the most expensive destination in Europe, particularly due to the high price of accommodation.

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Please arrive at the station at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Then, just look for your train on the departure board and scan your ticket to reach the platform. When the train arrives, hop on and find your seat.

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Booking options at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport SIXT offers you a variety of Amsterdam airport shuttle options, from our budget-friendly sedans to the luxurious First-Class service. For larger groups and families, SIXT offers a van service with both Standard and Business Class options.

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