How do I get from Amsterdam airport to Haarlem?

Q: How do I get from Amsterdam airport to Haarlem?

Train to Haarlem, changing at Sloterdijk: €8 for one traveler, 17–26 min. It leaves you at Haarlem station, in the middle of the city. Take the Sprinter or Intercity from platform 3 to Sloterdijk and change there onto a train towards Haarlem: one NS single covers both trains, EUR 8.00 for the whole trip, 22 to 42 minutes depending on the connection. Buy an e-ticket for Schiphol to Haarlem, or tap in at Schiphol and out at Haarlem; a single-use card from the machine costs EUR 1.60 more. The last connection leaves Schiphol at 00:39 (01:09 on Friday and Saturday nights).

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1 way to Haarlem

For Amsterdam generally we recommend the Sprinter to Amsterdam Centraal; for Haarlem the answer changes.

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The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

Train to Haarlem, changing at Sloterdijk

SprinterIntercitySprinter · NS

17–26 min rideEvery 8 min05:39–00:39

Platform 3Haarlem station

1 change

€8total for 1 adult€8 eachBuy ticketOn NS

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Platform 3, directly below Schiphol Plaza; check in at the yellow columns at the top of the escalators

EUR 8.00 is the second-class single for Schiphol Airport to Haarlem, one ticket for both trains. A contactless bank card, e-ticket or OV-chipkaart all pay it; a single-use chipcard from the machine costs EUR 1.60 more. A child aged 4 to 11 travels all day on a EUR 2.50 Railrunner.

Hours. From the 05:39 Sprinter, with a change at Sloterdijk onto one of eight trains an hour to Haarlem. The last connection leaves Schiphol at 00:39 (01:09 on Friday and Saturday nights); the night trains do not stop at Sloterdijk.

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Take the Sprinter or Intercity from platform 3 to Sloterdijk and change there onto a train towards Haarlem: one NS single covers both trains, EUR 8.00 for the whole trip, 22 to 42 minutes depending on the connection. Buy an e-ticket for Schiphol to Haarlem, or tap in at Schiphol and out at Haarlem; a single-use card from the machine costs EUR 1.60 more. The last connection leaves Schiphol at 00:39 (01:09 on Friday and Saturday nights).

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Airport Schiphol into Amsterdam

Your destination

Straight there.

No. Haarlem is a separate city west of Amsterdam, on the way to the coast. No train runs there from Schiphol: you change at Amsterdam Sloterdijk onto a Haarlem train, about 30 minutes in all.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Follow the signs

Platform 3

Train to Haarlem · 17–26 min

Haarlem

Train to Haarlem serves Haarlem. Sprinter to Amsterdam Centraal does not.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Train to Haarlem, changing at Sloterdijk runs 05:39–00:39. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to Haarlem

Find the stop

Platform 3. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Train to Haarlem

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at Haarlem

17–26 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Before you travel

Does the Sprinter to Amsterdam Centraal stop at Haarlem?

No. It runs to Amsterdam Centraal.

Does the Night train to Amsterdam Centraal stop at Haarlem?