Transport at AMS

13 ways to get to and from Amsterdam: Rideshare · Bus · Shared van · Intercity coach · Train · Taxi.

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Modes
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Rideshare
2 options
~Travel time similar to other cars: about 25–45 minutes Schiphol–central Amsterdam in normal traffic.
User reports often show Bolt fares a few euros lower than Uber for Schiphol–central Amsterdam, typically around €30–45 when not surging.
Bus
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Shared van
1 option
~Reported door‑to‑door times commonly 45–90 minutes depending on traffic and number of hotel stops.
Reddit users mention per‑person pricing in the €18–25 range one‑way depending on hotel and booking channel.
Intercity coach
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~> not applicable
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Train
4 options
~Intercity Schiphol–Amsterdam Centraal in about 15–20 minutes according to numerous traveler trip reports on Reddit.
User reports around €5–6 one‑way 2nd class Schiphol–Amsterdam Centraal when using ticket machines, slightly less via OV-chip/contactless.
Taxi
1 option
~Typical travel time reported as 25–40 minutes to central Amsterdam in light to moderate traffic, up to an hour in rush hour.
Reddit reports commonly cite €50–70 for Schiphol–central Amsterdam by official taxi, depending on time and traffic.
Name
Bolt
Rideshare
Bus 197 Airport Express
Bus
Bus 300 R-net
Bus
Bus 397 Schiphol Airport Express
Bus
Connexxion Hotel Shuttle
Shared van
Eurolines
Intercity coach
FlixBus
Intercity coach
Intercity to Amsterdam Centraal
Train
Intercity to Rotterdam Centraal
Train
NS Intercity Direct
Train
NS Sprinter
Train
Taxi Schiphol
Taxi
Uber
Rideshare