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. The quickest method of public transportation is the train. Train tickets cost 5.40€ and it takes around 20 minutes to reach the downtown area. An alternative cheap option is the bus. Tickets for the bus cost 5€ and the journey takes 35 minutes.

5 options to go from Ámsterdam Airport to city center

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Welcome Pickups Private Transfer
€52 20min 24/7
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Reservar
Taxi
€55 25min 24/7
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Reservar
Train
€11.80 20min 24/7
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Autobús
€13 30min 24/7
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€6.80 35min 08:27–03:23
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How to get from Amsterdam airport to centre by taxi

The most convenient way to reach Amsterdam downtown area is by taking a taxi. Keep in mind that the taxis in Amsterdam do not look identical. Licensed taxis can be recognized by their roof lights and blue number plates. It is important to note that during rush hour there is always a queue for the taxis; therefore, you must wait in line to get one. Without traffic, the ride to the city centre takes around 20 minutes. It is recommended to book your Amsterdam airport taxi in advance in order to save time and to ensure that there are no communication issues with the drivers.

Taxi fare from Amsterdam airport to city centre

A taxi from Amsterdam airport to city centre will charge you a flat fee of 39€. Online reservations can cost up to 55€. However, extra charges may apply, usually from luggage, late-night driving, and traveling on public holidays.

*It is advised to pre-book your Amsterdam airport transfer in order to make sure that you get the best service available.

Coste
39€
Duración del viaje
20 Min.
*Rates may vary unless you book your taxi in advance.
Comodidad
Seguridad
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En el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam siempre podrás encontrar un taxi.

Where do I get it from?

You can easily locate the taxi stands just outside of the airport’s arrivals hall.

Convenience

Since Amsterdam taxis run 24/7, you can always find one waiting for you just outside of the airport’s arrivals hall. Furthermore, they can provide the fastest and most comfortable services to their customers.

Consejos útiles

Los taxis de Ámsterdam pueden acomodar hasta 4 personas con 3 piezas de equipaje.
Para más de 4 pasajeros y más de 3 piezas de equipaje puedes reservar un taxibus.
Contrata los servicios de un taxi de la cola y no uno al azar.
Los taxis de Ámsterdam aceptan tarjetas de crédito y débito.
El viaje en taxi desde el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam al centro de la ciudad es de aproximadamente 20 minutos

How to get from Amsterdam airport to centre by Train

The train system is directly connected to the Amsterdam airport, which will conveniently bring you straight to the city centre. Dutch railways runs trains to Amsterdam central station up to 10 times per hour and the travel time is approximately 20 minutes.

How much is the train from Amsterdam airport to city centre?

One-way standard 2nd class tickets to Amsterdam Central station cost 5.40€ or 8.40€ in first class.

Tickets can be purchased from the ticket desks or from the automated ticket machines on the arrivals hall.

Coste
5.20€
Duración del viaje
20 Min.
Waiting time is around 10 minutes.
Comodidad
Seguridad
Relación calidad-precio

Los trenes directos a la estación central de Ámsterdam operan entre las 06:00 y la 01:00. También hay trenes nocturnos cada hora entre las 02:00 y las 05:00.

Where do I get it from?

Trains leave from platforms 1, 2 or 3, which are all located one floor below the airport terminal.

Convenience

If you are traveling between major centres, we recommend taking the Intercity Direct train since it is the best and quickest option. The Intercity Direct trains run twice every hour non-stop and the trip from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam takes 15 minutes. The standard Dutch double decker Intercity trains are less convenient as they do multiple stops and have limited luggage space.

Horarios

Tren desde el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam a la estación central

Consejos útiles

Muchos trenes interurbanos disponen de wifi.
Asegúrate de coger el tren correcto y de llevar contigo un mapa de la red ferroviaria.
El viaje del aeropuerto a la ciudad es de unos 20 minutos.
Los niños de menos de 3 años pueden viajar gratis.

How to get from Amsterdam airport to centre by bus

Connexxion’s 397 Amsterdam Airport Express bus service provides travelers with the cheapest, yet more time consuming option to get from the airport to the Amsterdam city centre. These red buses depart every 15 minutes and the ride takes approximately 35 minutes.

How much is the bus from Amsterdam airport to city centre?

A single ticket costs 5€ (open return ticket costs 10€).

You can buy tickets straight from the bus driver or from the Amsterdam Airport Express ticket desks and Info booths near the bus stop.

Coste
5€
Duración del viaje
35 Min.
Waiting time is around 15 minutes.
Comodidad
Seguridad
Relación calidad-precio

El autobús exprés del aeropuerto de Ámsterdam Connexxion´s 197, opera desde las 05:00 hasta las 00:30. El autobús nocturno N97 Niteline opera entre la 01:00 y las 05:00 y sale cada hora.

Where do I get it from?

You can take bus 397 from platforms B9, B11 or B13 at Schiphol Plaza,
just outside the main station hall.

Convenience

Taking a bus from the airport might be cheap, but it is less convenient. The bus journey has multiple stops, including Stadionplein, Museumplein and Leidseplein. It is important to note that the bus ride terminates at Amsterdam Elandsgracht bus station and not at Amsterdam Central station. In addition, buses can get quite crowded and luggage space is also limited.

Horarios

Autobús 197

Autobús desde el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam al centro de la ciudad

Consejos útiles

Un billete de un día para niños de entre 4 y 11 años cuesta solo 1 €.
El viaje en autobús entre el aeropuerto y el centro de la ciudad dura solo 30 minutos.
El autobús 197 no para en la estación central.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuánto cuesta un taxi entre el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam y el centro de la ciudad?

There is a flat fee of 45€ from the airport to the city centre of Amsterdam.

How much is a train ticket from Schiphol to Amsterdam Central?

¿A cuánto está el aeropuerto de Ámsterdam del centro?

¿Cómo se llama la estación central de Ámsterdam?

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