
However, a single paper ticket is probably the best option if you only plan to use the train, bus, tram or Metro once. You can also charge it with your credit card. You can use the OV-chipkaart for unlimited travel on the Metro, bus or tram, and choose a one, two or three-day pass to better suit your travel needs. It allows you to use all public transport available in the city, in a single ticket. It is an anonymous chip card that costs 7.50 euros and has a maximum validity of 5 years. In addition to paper tickets, many Dutch use a public transport card called 'OV-chipkaart'. Once the order is complete, you can choose to download and print your e-ticket or upload it to the NS application. You can also generate it from your mobile phone. In all cases, tickets are available at automatic machines and counters at Schiphol Plaza. These desks are located near the meeting point of Schiphol Plaza. You can purchase train tickets for services operated by Thalys, ICE International, CityNightLine and Eurostar at Nederlandse Spoorwegen Hispeed counters. High-speed train service to Germany (Bonn, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Munchen, Osnabruck) and Belgium (Antwerpen, Mechelen, Brussel, Leuven, Gent). Good for longer journeys around the Netherlands and/or if using multiple transport companies. 1 day ticket (€64/€44 off-peak) valid on all Dutch public transport. €21), Hilversum, Hoorn, Leiden, Lelystad, Venlo, Hoofddorp, Almere, Den Haag, Nijmegen, Groningen, Amersfoort, Leeuwarden, Enschede. In turn, you can easily reach the main stations of the city, such as Amstel, Bijlmer ArenA, Centraal Station, Holendrecht, Lelylaan, Muiderpoort RAI, Sciencepark, Sloterdijk, Zuid and Duivendrecht. Children from 4 to 11 (€2.50 + €1 surcharge for a disposable ticket) and children up to 4 years free. Single fare €5.70 economic class (€4.70 booking in advance) and €8.85 First Class). There is an early morning train service (2 am to 5 am) traveling every 1 hour). The train takes you to Amsterdam Central Station in 14-17 minutes from 6 am to 1 am. It only takes a couple of minutes walking from Arrivals to Schiphol Plaza, where you can take the stairs, escalators or elevator to the platforms. Schiphol Station is located just below the airport. It is the fastest and a budget option to get to downtown Amsterdam.
