Public transportation
in Amsterdam

WHAT YOU ABSOLUTELY
SHOULD KNOW!

  • Amsterdam has a well-developed public transport network. This allows you to get from A to B in a time-saving, comfortable and, above all, dry way.
  • There are three major providers. The "GVB" is the most important one for you: they operate metro, tram, ferries and buses in the city area. "Conexxion is a regional bus line and NS stands for Nederlandse Spoorwegen and is the train company in the Netherlands.
  • Metros, trams, ferries, buses and trains generally run from 6.00 a.m. to 0.30 a.m. at night. At night, night buses, taxis or Uber drive.
  • To find the best connection for you, it is best to use the 9292.nl website or app.
  • Attention: Unofficial "taxis", especially at the airport, should not be used under any circumstances.
  • Amsterdam is a cycling city: watch out for cycle paths! Don't get knocked down by a bike during your holiday!

Online Ticket
Options

GVB-Ticket in Amsterdam

EUR 9

Use of trams, buses, night buses, metros and ferries in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam & Region

EUR 21

For 2nd class trains to Shipol and other places + public transport in Amsterdam + Connexxion lines 852, 858 and 50 to Keukenhof (when in season)

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PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN AMSTERDAM
AN OVERVIEW

Tickets & prices

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Amsterdam City Card

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Ferries

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Metro, Tram & Train

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Conclusion: on foot is the best!

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