Use Amsterdam's public transportation to travel within the city and trains and buses to surrounding cities and tourist attractions like Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans.

The train from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Centraal takes an average 15 - 20 minute ride. You can purchase a ticket from the ticket desk on the arrivals level or at the yellow machines. Trains run every 10 - 15 minutes between 6:00AM and 12:30AM from platforms 1, 2 or 3, located below the airport terminal. Average cost is around 4 Euros.

Getting around the Netherlands and surrounding countries is convenient by using the Nederlandse Spoorwegen "NS" train system. Use the online trip planner to plan your trips.

Take tram route 2 to visit all the top tourists attractions in Amsterdam. Buy a day ticket and enjoy Amsterdam. There are several ticket options depending on the amount of days you will be in Amsterdam.

There are several ferry lines that leave from Centraal Stationto to other parts of Amsterdam. The ferry line that operates between Buiksloterweg in North Amsterdam and Centraal Station is Ferry 901. Take this ferry to Buiksloterweg in Amsterdam North to visit Eye Museum and A'Dam tower. The ferry will have the name "Buiksloterweg" on it when leaving Centraal Station and "Centraal Station" on it when leaving Buiksloterweg. Ferries are free and run 24 hours around 5 minutes between.