How do I get from Amsterdam airport to Amsterdam Sloterdijk?

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

Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk: €4.60 for one traveler, 8–12 min. It leaves you at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, the stop before Centraal. Take the Sprinter from platform 3, the same train that goes on to Centraal: 9 to 12 minutes, EUR 4.60 against EUR 5.50 to Centraal. Tap a bank card or buy an e-ticket; a single-use card from the machine costs EUR 1.60 more. Sloterdijk is also where you change for Haarlem. The last Sprinter is about 01:09; the night trains do not stop here, so after that the N97 bus is the way into Amsterdam.

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1 way to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

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

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Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Sprinter · NS

8–12 min rideEvery 6 min05:39–01:09

Platform 3Amsterdam Sloterdijk station

€4.60total for 1 adult€4.60 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 4.60 is the second-class single for Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Sloterdijk, EUR 0.90 less than to Centraal. 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. Eight to ten trains an hour by day, about six an hour in the evening, from the 05:39. The last is at 01:09 on most nights (00:59 on Tuesday nights, 01:13 on some Sundays); no night train stops at Sloterdijk.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Take the Sprinter from platform 3, the same train that goes on to Centraal: 9 to 12 minutes, EUR 4.60 against EUR 5.50 to Centraal. Tap a bank card or buy an e-ticket; a single-use card from the machine costs EUR 1.60 more. Sloterdijk is also where you change for Haarlem. The last Sprinter is about 01:09; the night trains do not stop here, so after that the N97 bus is the way into Amsterdam.

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

Your destination

Straight there.

Sloterdijk is a station and business district on the west side of Amsterdam, the stop before Centraal on the Sprinter from Schiphol. It is a shorter ride than Centraal and a cheaper ticket.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Follow the signs

Platform 3

Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk · 8–12 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk serves Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Night train to Amsterdam Centraal does not.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk runs 05:39–01:09. 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 Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Find the stop

Platform 3. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk

8–12 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

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Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the Night train to Amsterdam Centraal stop at Amsterdam Sloterdijk?

No. It runs to Amsterdam Centraal.

What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Sprinter to Amsterdam Sloterdijk runs 05:39–01:09. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it.

How far is Amsterdam Sloterdijk from the centre?