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How to get fromAmsterdam to Swakopmundby plane, taxi, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Swakopmund by plane, taxi, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane AMS - WVB
    2. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    19h 37m
    $697–1,969

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane BRU - WVB
    3. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    21h 49m
    $571–1,690

  3. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane AMS - WDH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    20h 21m
    $602–861

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane BRU - WDH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    21h 43m
    $726–1,132

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane plane DUS - WDH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Airport to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    22h 14m
    $730–1,214

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$593Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,489.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 37m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Swakopmund, Namibia?

There is no direct connection from Amsterdam to Swakopmund. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport (WDH), walk to Windhoek Airport, take the shuttle to Swakopmund, then take the taxi to Swakopmund.

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