There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, shuttle, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Sprinter / ...
16 min€1–10Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airportbus N97 / ...
36 min€1–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18.7 km
33 min€2Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
25 min€4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrumtaxi 16.2 km
19 min€45–55Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrumcar 16.2 km
19 min€4–5
Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum is to train which takes 16 min and costs €1 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Leidseplein and arriving at Schiphol, Airport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Schiphol-Centrum is 16 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs €1 - €10.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum is to train which takes 16 min and costs €1 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €7 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Schiphol-Centrum, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Connexxion operates a bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 36 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Shuttle from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Schiphol, Airport station.
Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum is 16 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Amsterdam to Schiphol-Centrum.
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