Amsterdam: Train from Schiphol Airport to Central Station

Find your way to the city center from the airport with ease
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Highlight

  • Save time by taking a simple one-way train transfer from the airport
  • This is the most efficient and quickest method to reach Amsterdam Central Station from Schiphol Airport
  • Trains depart approximately every 10 minutes, providing increased flexibility and reducing anxiety

Summary

Were you aware that Schiphol is among the largest airports across the globe? A first-time arrival at Amsterdam's airport might seem a bit overwhelming. If you're seeking guidance on traveling from Schiphol to central Amsterdam, it's best to disregard the various taxis (which typically charge around 50 euros for a ride to the city center), buses, and private airport transfers. The train provides the quickest link between the airport and central Amsterdam. Trains depart approximately every 10 minutes from early morning until midnight with a travel time of just 15 minutes. You will reach Amsterdam Central Station, conveniently located near some of the city's most popular hotels. This transportation hub also serves as a central point for taxis, metros, trams, and buses throughout the city. Furthermore, the stunning 19th-century train station is a cultural landmark in its own right!

Description

Were you aware that Schiphol is among the largest airports globally? When you arrive at Amsterdam's airport for the first time, it might feel a bit intimidating. If you're curious about the best way to travel from Schiphol to central Amsterdam, you can skip the numerous taxis (that will typically cost you around 50 euros to reach the city center), buses, and private airport transfers.

Travelling by train provides the quickest link between the airport and the heart of Amsterdam. Trains run approximately every 10 minutes from dawn until midnight, completing the journey in just 15 minutes. Upon arrival, you'll find yourself at Amsterdam Central Station, conveniently located near a selection of the city's top-rated hotels. This station serves as a major transportation hub, connecting you to taxis, subways, trams, and buses that traverse the entire city. Furthermore, the charming 19th-century train station is a notable cultural icon in its own right!

Amsterdam: Train from Schiphol Airport to Central Station
Amsterdam: Train from Schiphol Airport to Central Station
Amsterdam: Train from Schiphol Airport to Central Station
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Amsterdam: Train from Schiphol Airport to Central Station €11.75