(december 2007)
You can buy your train ticket at the yellow machines
in the baggage hall or past the customs in Schiphol
Plaza.
Demonstration of the ticket machine
Or you buy your train ticket at the ticket office
in Schiphol Plaza. (You cannot buy a ticket on the
train. A fine of 35 euro will be added to the
fare if you're travelling without a valid ticket.)
The yellow boards in Schiphol Plaza and on the platforms
show departure times and platform numbers.
The route is shown at the top of each board.
The platforms are under Schiphol Plaza.
Meeting point in Schiphol Plaza.
Internetfacilities in Schiphol Plaza.
Amsterdam Central Station.
Buy your strip ticket for tram/bus/metro in Amsterdam
at a "Kiosk" on one of the platforms or in the hall,
in one of the AH To Go supermarkets in the hall,
at a GVB ticketmachine in the hall or at GVB Tickets
& Info Stationsplein, opposite Central Station.
Elsewhere in the city in post offices, AH supermarkets
and tobacconists.
Buy your 24/48/72/96 hour tickets for tram/bus/metro
in Amsterdam at a GVB ticketmachine in the hall or at
GVB Tickets & Info Stationsplein, opposite Central Station.
Prepurchased strip tickets are significantly cheaper than
buying your ticket on the tram or bus.
Tourist information on platform 2 in Central Station
Opposite Central Station
Opposite Central Station
Close to the entrance is the taxi rank.
Taxis are expensive in Amsterdam. Tip: ask the driver
how much he expects the fare to cost.
Here are some examples:
Central station - Museumplein: approx. 14 euro
Central station - Rembrandtplein: approx. 8 euro
Dam - Leidseplein: approx. 11 euro
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