There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam CentrumIntercity
1h 22m€15–45Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer38
1h 31m€5–18Drive 73.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen73.2 km
56 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen73.2 km
56 min€240–290
Amsterdam to Vlaardingen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen is to bus and line 38 bus which costs €5 - €18 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Vlaardingen is 87 km. The road distance is 73.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs €5 - €18 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Vlaardingen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam Centrum every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer via Rotterdam Central Station and Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Schiedam Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €26–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- RET
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €240–290
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiedam Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Vlaardingen is 73 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Amsterdam to Vlaardingen.
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