The airport is nine miles (15km) southwest of Amsterdam. It is 36 miles (57km) from The Hague and 46 miles (73km) from Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 207 940 800, or from the Netherlands: 0900 0141.
Ground Transport
The quickest and easiest way to travel into the city (or anywhere else in the Netherlands) from Schiphol is by train. The station is directly below the airport. Ticket machines and offices are near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. There are also night trains running hourly to Amsterdam Centraal Station and other Dutch cities. Private and shared taxis are also available as well as the Schiphol Travel Taxi, which is a national taxi service. These can be booked in advance on the airport website. Travelers heading for hotels can make use of the Connexxion airport hotel shuttle service, leaving the airport from the front of Arrivals hall 2 every 20 minutes and serving 55 hotels in and around Amsterdam. The airport is also well served by local bus services. CityHoppaoperates shuttle vans as well as private cars from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam city center.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. Renting a car is not advised for those going to central Amsterdam, as parking is very difficult.
Airport Taxis
A taxi to the city center from Schiphol Airport will take around 20 minutes. Visitors can go to Schiphol Plaza where they will find the metered Schiphol taxis which will display their rates. Avoid touts and unlicensed taxis. National taxi service, Schiphol Travel Taxi, has fixed rates for everyone who travels to and from the airport.
Airport Facilities
Facilities include banks, ATMs, bureau de change, a post office, conference and business services, wireless Internet, children's play areas, duty-free shops, a medical center and pharmacy. Shower facilities and saunas are located at the terminal hotel. The airport has several restaurants and bars and even an art gallery and a casino. Disabled facilities are available, those with special needs can contact the airport on: +31 (0)20 316 1417.
Car Parking
Schiphol has numerous long and short-term parking facilities, also catering for VIP valet parking and a luxury car park (credit card payment only). Parking can be reserved in advance on the airport website.
The airport is located five miles (8km) north of Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)10 446 3444.
Ground Transport
The RET Airport Shuttle Bus 33 runs between the airport and Rotterdam Central Station, taking about 20 minutes, from where trains can be taken to all destinations. A 'strippen' card can be used for the bus and can be bought at the AKO shop or at the information desk at the airport, otherwise the fare is EUR2.70. Taxis can be found outside the arrivals hall; the fare to central Rotterdam will be around EUR23, and the fare to The Hague around EUR45.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Hertz and Budget (no desk at airport but possible to collect or return car from airport with prior arrangement).
Airport Facilities
Facilities include airline lounges, bureau de change, ATMs, a post office, restaurants and bars, wireless Internet access, duty free shops, facilities for the disabled and baby facilities.
Car Parking
The airport has three parking areas, two long-term and one short-term (directly in front of the terminal). Parking must be paid for at automatic machines before collecting your vehicle.
The airport is situated nine miles (15km) from Groningen.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between March and October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)50 308 1300.
Ground Transport
The airport is served by Arriva bus number 52 and 53, which connect to the Groningen Central Station twice an hour on weekdays, and hourly on Sundays (only number 52). Various private bus services also run shuttles, and there are plenty of taxis available.
Car Rental
Avis, Hertz and Europcar are car rental companies represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Groningen's airport is small and has no currency exchange facilities, but there is one ATM available in the terminal building. There is a shop offering duty-free items for those traveling outside the EU, and staples like magazines, newspapers and sweets. The airport restaurant (part of the airport hotel) has an outdoor terrace where patrons have a view of the runway. There is also a children's play area and a travel agency.
Car Parking
Long and short-term machine-ticketed parking is available within walking distance of the terminal.
The airport is nine miles (15km) southwest of Amsterdam. It is 36 miles (57km) from The Hague and 46 miles (73km) from Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 207 940 800, or from the Netherlands: 0900 0141.
Ground Transport
The quickest and easiest way to travel into the city (or anywhere else in the Netherlands) from Schiphol is by train. The station is directly below the airport. Ticket machines and offices are near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. There are also night trains running hourly to Amsterdam Centraal Station and other Dutch cities. Private and shared taxis are also available as well as the Schiphol Travel Taxi, which is a national taxi service. These can be booked in advance on the airport website. Travelers heading for hotels can make use of the Connexxion airport hotel shuttle service, leaving the airport from the front of Arrivals hall 2 every 20 minutes and serving 55 hotels in and around Amsterdam. The airport is also well served by local bus services. CityHoppaoperates shuttle vans as well as private cars from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam city center.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. Renting a car is not advised for those going to central Amsterdam, as parking is very difficult.
Airport Taxis
A taxi to the city center from Schiphol Airport will take around 20 minutes. Visitors can go to Schiphol Plaza where they will find the metered Schiphol taxis which will display their rates. Avoid touts and unlicensed taxis. National taxi service, Schiphol Travel Taxi, has fixed rates for everyone who travels to and from the airport.
Airport Facilities
Facilities include banks, ATMs, bureau de change, a post office, conference and business services, wireless Internet, children's play areas, duty-free shops, a medical center and pharmacy. Shower facilities and saunas are located at the terminal hotel. The airport has several restaurants and bars and even an art gallery and a casino. Disabled facilities are available, those with special needs can contact the airport on: +31 (0)20 316 1417.
Car Parking
Schiphol has numerous long and short-term parking facilities, also catering for VIP valet parking and a luxury car park (credit card payment only). Parking can be reserved in advance on the airport website.
The airport is located five miles (8km) north of Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)10 446 3444.
Ground Transport
The RET Airport Shuttle Bus 33 runs between the airport and Rotterdam Central Station, taking about 20 minutes, from where trains can be taken to all destinations. A 'strippen' card can be used for the bus and can be bought at the AKO shop or at the information desk at the airport, otherwise the fare is EUR2.70. Taxis can be found outside the arrivals hall; the fare to central Rotterdam will be around EUR23, and the fare to The Hague around EUR45.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Hertz and Budget (no desk at airport but possible to collect or return car from airport with prior arrangement).
Airport Facilities
Facilities include airline lounges, bureau de change, ATMs, a post office, restaurants and bars, wireless Internet access, duty free shops, facilities for the disabled and baby facilities.
Car Parking
The airport has three parking areas, two long-term and one short-term (directly in front of the terminal). Parking must be paid for at automatic machines before collecting your vehicle.
The airport is situated nine miles (15km) from Groningen.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between March and October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)50 308 1300.
Ground Transport
The airport is served by Arriva bus number 52 and 53, which connect to the Groningen Central Station twice an hour on weekdays, and hourly on Sundays (only number 52). Various private bus services also run shuttles, and there are plenty of taxis available.
Car Rental
Avis, Hertz and Europcar are car rental companies represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Groningen's airport is small and has no currency exchange facilities, but there is one ATM available in the terminal building. There is a shop offering duty-free items for those traveling outside the EU, and staples like magazines, newspapers and sweets. The airport restaurant (part of the airport hotel) has an outdoor terrace where patrons have a view of the runway. There is also a children's play area and a travel agency.
Car Parking
Long and short-term machine-ticketed parking is available within walking distance of the terminal.
The airport is nine miles (15km) southwest of Amsterdam. It is 36 miles (57km) from The Hague and 46 miles (73km) from Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 207 940 800, or from the Netherlands: 0900 0141.
Ground Transport
The quickest and easiest way to travel into the city (or anywhere else in the Netherlands) from Schiphol is by train. The station is directly below the airport. Ticket machines and offices are near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. There are also night trains running hourly to Amsterdam Centraal Station and other Dutch cities. Private and shared taxis are also available as well as the Schiphol Travel Taxi, which is a national taxi service. These can be booked in advance on the airport website. Travelers heading for hotels can make use of the Connexxion airport hotel shuttle service, leaving the airport from the front of Arrivals hall 2 every 20 minutes and serving 55 hotels in and around Amsterdam. The airport is also well served by local bus services. CityHoppaoperates shuttle vans as well as private cars from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam city center.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. Renting a car is not advised for those going to central Amsterdam, as parking is very difficult.
Airport Taxis
A taxi to the city center from Schiphol Airport will take around 20 minutes. Visitors can go to Schiphol Plaza where they will find the metered Schiphol taxis which will display their rates. Avoid touts and unlicensed taxis. National taxi service, Schiphol Travel Taxi, has fixed rates for everyone who travels to and from the airport.
Airport Facilities
Facilities include banks, ATMs, bureau de change, a post office, conference and business services, wireless Internet, children's play areas, duty-free shops, a medical center and pharmacy. Shower facilities and saunas are located at the terminal hotel. The airport has several restaurants and bars and even an art gallery and a casino. Disabled facilities are available, those with special needs can contact the airport on: +31 (0)20 316 1417.
Car Parking
Schiphol has numerous long and short-term parking facilities, also catering for VIP valet parking and a luxury car park (credit card payment only). Parking can be reserved in advance on the airport website.
The airport is located five miles (8km) north of Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)10 446 3444.
Ground Transport
The RET Airport Shuttle Bus 33 runs between the airport and Rotterdam Central Station, taking about 20 minutes, from where trains can be taken to all destinations. A 'strippen' card can be used for the bus and can be bought at the AKO shop or at the information desk at the airport, otherwise the fare is EUR2.70. Taxis can be found outside the arrivals hall; the fare to central Rotterdam will be around EUR23, and the fare to The Hague around EUR45.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Hertz and Budget (no desk at airport but possible to collect or return car from airport with prior arrangement).
Airport Facilities
Facilities include airline lounges, bureau de change, ATMs, a post office, restaurants and bars, wireless Internet access, duty free shops, facilities for the disabled and baby facilities.
Car Parking
The airport has three parking areas, two long-term and one short-term (directly in front of the terminal). Parking must be paid for at automatic machines before collecting your vehicle.
The airport is situated nine miles (15km) from Groningen.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between March and October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)50 308 1300.
Ground Transport
The airport is served by Arriva bus number 52 and 53, which connect to the Groningen Central Station twice an hour on weekdays, and hourly on Sundays (only number 52). Various private bus services also run shuttles, and there are plenty of taxis available.
Car Rental
Avis, Hertz and Europcar are car rental companies represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Groningen's airport is small and has no currency exchange facilities, but there is one ATM available in the terminal building. There is a shop offering duty-free items for those traveling outside the EU, and staples like magazines, newspapers and sweets. The airport restaurant (part of the airport hotel) has an outdoor terrace where patrons have a view of the runway. There is also a children's play area and a travel agency.
Car Parking
Long and short-term machine-ticketed parking is available within walking distance of the terminal.
The airport is nine miles (15km) southwest of Amsterdam. It is 36 miles (57km) from The Hague and 46 miles (73km) from Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 207 940 800, or from the Netherlands: 0900 0141.
Ground Transport
The quickest and easiest way to travel into the city (or anywhere else in the Netherlands) from Schiphol is by train. The station is directly below the airport. Ticket machines and offices are near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. There are also night trains running hourly to Amsterdam Centraal Station and other Dutch cities. Private and shared taxis are also available as well as the Schiphol Travel Taxi, which is a national taxi service. These can be booked in advance on the airport website. Travelers heading for hotels can make use of the Connexxion airport hotel shuttle service, leaving the airport from the front of Arrivals hall 2 every 20 minutes and serving 55 hotels in and around Amsterdam. The airport is also well served by local bus services. CityHoppaoperates shuttle vans as well as private cars from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam city center.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. Renting a car is not advised for those going to central Amsterdam, as parking is very difficult.
Airport Taxis
A taxi to the city center from Schiphol Airport will take around 20 minutes. Visitors can go to Schiphol Plaza where they will find the metered Schiphol taxis which will display their rates. Avoid touts and unlicensed taxis. National taxi service, Schiphol Travel Taxi, has fixed rates for everyone who travels to and from the airport.
Airport Facilities
Facilities include banks, ATMs, bureau de change, a post office, conference and business services, wireless Internet, children's play areas, duty-free shops, a medical center and pharmacy. Shower facilities and saunas are located at the terminal hotel. The airport has several restaurants and bars and even an art gallery and a casino. Disabled facilities are available, those with special needs can contact the airport on: +31 (0)20 316 1417.
Car Parking
Schiphol has numerous long and short-term parking facilities, also catering for VIP valet parking and a luxury car park (credit card payment only). Parking can be reserved in advance on the airport website.
The airport is located five miles (8km) north of Rotterdam.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)10 446 3444.
Ground Transport
The RET Airport Shuttle Bus 33 runs between the airport and Rotterdam Central Station, taking about 20 minutes, from where trains can be taken to all destinations. A 'strippen' card can be used for the bus and can be bought at the AKO shop or at the information desk at the airport, otherwise the fare is EUR2.70. Taxis can be found outside the arrivals hall; the fare to central Rotterdam will be around EUR23, and the fare to The Hague around EUR45.
Car Rental
Rental companies include Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Hertz and Budget (no desk at airport but possible to collect or return car from airport with prior arrangement).
Airport Facilities
Facilities include airline lounges, bureau de change, ATMs, a post office, restaurants and bars, wireless Internet access, duty free shops, facilities for the disabled and baby facilities.
Car Parking
The airport has three parking areas, two long-term and one short-term (directly in front of the terminal). Parking must be paid for at automatic machines before collecting your vehicle.
The airport is situated nine miles (15km) from Groningen.
Time Zone
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between March and October).
Phone Number
Tel: +31 (0)50 308 1300.
Ground Transport
The airport is served by Arriva bus number 52 and 53, which connect to the Groningen Central Station twice an hour on weekdays, and hourly on Sundays (only number 52). Various private bus services also run shuttles, and there are plenty of taxis available.
Car Rental
Avis, Hertz and Europcar are car rental companies represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Groningen's airport is small and has no currency exchange facilities, but there is one ATM available in the terminal building. There is a shop offering duty-free items for those traveling outside the EU, and staples like magazines, newspapers and sweets. The airport restaurant (part of the airport hotel) has an outdoor terrace where patrons have a view of the runway. There is also a children's play area and a travel agency.
Car Parking
Long and short-term machine-ticketed parking is available within walking distance of the terminal.
