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How to get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and train?

From Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and train

To get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 181 bus from Schiphol, Canadaweg station to Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 191 bus and finally take the SPR train from Schiphol Airport station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Schiphol-Oost may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Amsterdam on the Moovit app.

47min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 181181
Bus - 191191
Train - SPR
SPR
Leaves from Schiphol, Canadaweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schiphol, Canadaweg
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 181181
    Wait for bus
    181
    Cirkellijn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 191191
    Wait for bus
    191
    Anchoragelaan Schiphol-Zo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schiphol, Airport
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schiphol Airport
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 8
    Ride to train station Amsterdam Centraal
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and light rail

To get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 181 bus from Schiphol, Canadaweg station to Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally take the 12 light rail from Museumplein station to Centraal Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is €1.55. The bus and train schedule from Schiphol-Oost may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Amsterdam on the Moovit app.

50min€1.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 181181
Bus - 397397
Light Rail - 1212
Leaves from Schiphol, Canadaweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schiphol, Canadaweg
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 181181
    Wait for bus
    181
    Cirkellijn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Ams Elandsgracht
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Museumplein
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Museumplein
    ID 07326
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1212
    Wait for light rail
    12
    Centraal Station
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Centraal Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Centraal Station
    ID 05011
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam

The distance between Schiphol-Oost, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 24.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam

To check the bus and train schedule from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Schiphol-Oost) and destination (Amsterdam), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

From Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and light rail

To get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 181 bus from Schiphol, Canadaweg station to Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally take the 12 light rail from Museumplein station to Centraal Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is €1.55. The bus and train schedule from Schiphol-Oost may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Amsterdam on the Moovit app.

50min€1.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 181181
Bus - 397397
Light Rail - 1212
Leaves from Schiphol, Canadaweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schiphol, Canadaweg
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 181181
    Wait for bus
    181
    Cirkellijn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Ams Elandsgracht
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Museumplein
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Museumplein
    ID 07326
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1212
    Wait for light rail
    12
    Centraal Station
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Centraal Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Centraal Station
    ID 05011
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 181, Bus line 191, Train line SPR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam?

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 181, Bus line 397, Light Rail line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Schiphol-Oost and Amsterdam?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam?

    The 181 bus line goes from Schiphol, Canadaweg station near Schiphol-Oost in Haarlemmermeer to Cirkellijn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Cirkellijn station near Amsterdam in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Schiphol-Oost to Amsterdam by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Schiphol-Oost in Haarlemmermeer and Amsterdam in Netherlands by bus and train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Schiphol-Oost to get to Amsterdam?

    Get on the 181 bus from the Schiphol, Canadaweg stop near Schiphol-Oost in Haarlemmermeer.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Schiphol-Oost and Amsterdam?

    Get off the bus at the Cirkellijn station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.