Amsterdam Amstel railway station
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Amsterdam Amstel is a railway station in Amsterdam
, the Netherlands
. The station was opened on 15 October 1939. It is located south west of the station Amsterdam Centraal
. The station is used by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
(trains) and GVB
(metros).
lines 50, 51 and 53 call at Amstelstation.
The metro station is only accessible with an OV-chipkaart
or GVB Travel Pass.
coach terminal is located next to the railway station.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
, the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. The station was opened on 15 October 1939. It is located south west of the station Amsterdam Centraal
Amsterdam Centraal
' is the central station of Amsterdam. It is one of the main railway hubs of the Netherlands and is used by 250,000 passengers a day, excluding transferring passengers. It is also the starting point of Amsterdam Metro lines 51, 53, and 54. The station building of Amsterdam Centraal was designed by...
. The station is used by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen , or NS, is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.Its trains operate over the tracks of the Dutch national railinfrastructure, operated by ProRail, which was split off from NS in 2003...
(trains) and GVB
Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf
The Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf is the municipal transport company of Amsterdam. As of 2007, the GVB is an independent corporation wholly owned by the city of Amsterdam.-History:...
(metros).
Train services
The following trains call at Amsterdam Amstel:- 2x per hour intercity service Schagen - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Eindhoven - Maastricht/Heerlen
- 2x per hour intercity service Den Helder - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Nijmegen
- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Uitgeest - Amsterdam - Woerden - Rotterdam
- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Amsterdam - Utrecht - Rhenen
Metro Services
Amsterdam MetroAmsterdam Metro
The Amsterdam Metro is a mixed rapid transit and light rail system in Amsterdam, and its surrounding municipalities Amstelveen, Diemen, and Ouder-Amstel in the Netherlands. The network is owned by the city of Amsterdam and operated by the Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf, the company that also operates...
lines 50, 51 and 53 call at Amstelstation.
The metro station is only accessible with an OV-chipkaart
OV-chipkaart
The OV-chipkaart is a contactless smart card system which is in the process of being introduced on all public transport in the Netherlands, including train, metro, tram and bus...
or GVB Travel Pass.
Tram Service
| Tram Service | Operator | From | To | Via | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | GVB Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf The Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf is the municipal transport company of Amsterdam. As of 2007, the GVB is an independent corporation wholly owned by the city of Amsterdam.-History:... |
Station Amstel | Station Sloterdijk | De Pijp, Museum Plein, Bos en Lommer | 6x per hour. |
Bus services
| Bus Service | Operator | From | To | Via | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | GVB Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf The Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf is the municipal transport company of Amsterdam. As of 2007, the GVB is an independent corporation wholly owned by the city of Amsterdam.-History:... |
Station Amstel | Molenwijk | Station Muiderpoort, Flevopark, Zuiderzeeweg (For Tram 26), Nieuwendam, Buiksloot, Amsterdam Noord | 4 to 6x per hour. Late evening/Sunday 2x per hour. |
| 40 | GVB | Station Amstel | Station Muiderpoort | Watergraafsmeer, Kruislaan, Amsterdam Science Park Amsterdam Science Park railway station Amsterdam Science Park is a railway station, in east Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The station lies on the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway between Amsterdam Muiderpoort and Diemen. The station is to serve the Science Park Amsterdam and the Watergraafsmeer area of Amsterdam... |
4 to 6x per hour. Evening and Sunday 2x per hour. |
| 62 | GVB | Station Amstel | Station Lelylaan Amsterdam Lelylaan railway station Amsterdam Lelylaan is a railway station in west Amsterdam. It is served by trains of the Nederlandse Spoorwegen and metros of the GVB. The station opened on 1 June 1986. It is located on the Amsterdam-Schiphol railway, a few km south of Amsterdam Sloterdijk railway station... |
Station RAI, Amsterdam Zuid, Haarlemmermeer, Sloten | 4 per hour. Weekend 2 to 4x per hour. |
| 65 | GVB | Station Zuid | KNSM Island | Scheldeplein, Station Amstel, Middenweg, Azartplein | 4x per hour, Weekend 2 to 4x per hour |
| 101 | Connexxion Connexxion Connexxion is the largest public transport bus company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and far northern part of the country. It was formed in 1999 as result of a fusion between the public transport companies NZH, ZWN, Midnet and Oostnet. Its name is a mutation of the French... |
Station Amstel | Blaricum Blaricum Blaricum is a municipality and village in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.It is known for its many monumental farm buildings, local cafes and restaurants, nature, several annual community events and extensive up-market residential areas... |
A1 Motorway | 2x per hour |
| 136 | GVB | Station Amstel | Diemen Diemen Diemen is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands with a population of around 24,000. Diemen is located in the province of North Holland directly to the east of Amsterdam within the capital's metropolitan area.-Geography:... |
Kruislaan | 2x per hour |
| 152 | Connexxion | Station Amstel | Almere Stad Almere Almere is a planned city and municipality in the province of Flevoland, the Netherlands, bordering Lelystad and Zeewolde. The municipality of Almere comprises the districts Almere Stad, Almere Haven, Almere Buiten, Almere Hout, Almere Poort and Almere Pampus .Almere is the youngest city in the... |
Kruislaan, Almere Parkwijk | 2x per hour |
| 157 | Connexxion | Station Amstel | Almere Haven | Kruislaan, Muiden, Almere | 2x per hour |
| 240 | GVB | Station Amstel | Science Park Amsterdam Science Park Amsterdam Science Park Amsterdam is a science park in stadsdeel Oost/Watergraafsmeer in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, with accommodations for science and business and housing. Science Park Amsterdam focusses on IT and life sciences. Among the knowledge-based institutions present at the science park there are... |
Amsterdam Science Park NS Amsterdam Science Park railway station Amsterdam Science Park is a railway station, in east Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The station lies on the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway between Amsterdam Muiderpoort and Diemen. The station is to serve the Science Park Amsterdam and the Watergraafsmeer area of Amsterdam... |
Peak Hours only, see also serive 40 |
| 245 | GVB | Molenwijk | Schiphol Zuid | Buiksloot, Nieuwendam, Flevopark, Station Muiderpoort, Station Amstel, Station RAI, A10 Ring Road A10 motorway (Netherlands) The A10 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands. This motorway is the ring road around the city of Amsterdam.The motorway has a length of 32 km... , Schiphol Airport |
5.05, 5.20, 6.15. Towards Schiphol Only. |
Eurolines
The Amsterdam EurolinesEurolines
Eurolines is a coach organisation, operating international bus routes within Europe and Morocco to over 500 destinations in over 25 countries. Rather than being a single company, Eurolines is a network of co-operating bus companies from all over Europe, offering integrated ticketing and extensive...
coach terminal is located next to the railway station.