Amsterdam and Region Travel Ticket
About this activity
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Experience Highlights
Discover the city of canals and its surroundings at your own pace with this transport pass for Amsterdam and the surrounding region. It is one of the most comprehensive transport passes available, as it gives you access to all trams, buses, night buses and metros in Amsterdam and the surrounding region.
You can choose a pass for 1, 2 or 3 consecutive calendar days. Redeeming the pass is very straightforward, and there are plenty of places to do so throughout the city.
- Get around Amsterdam and the surrounding area in comfort
- Make the most of unlimited journeys to explore the area at your own pace
- Choose the 1-, 2- or 3-day option depending on the length of your stay
What’s included
- Amsterdam and surrounding area transport pass for 1, 2 or 3 days
- Unlimited train travel (2nd class) between selected stations in Amsterdam and the Amsterdam region
- Unlimited travel on all trams, buses, night buses and metros operated by the Amsterdam transport companies GVB, EBS and Connexxion in Amsterdam and the Amsterdam region
- Journeys on Arriva and Connexxion routes 852, 858 and 50 to Keukenhof during the Keukenhof season
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Step by Step
An Amsterdam and surrounding area travel pass is the best option for getting around the city and its surroundings, allowing you to explore it hassle-free. As the area covered is very extensive, it’s also a good option if your accommodation is outside the city but you want to visit it. This pass allows you to:
- Enjoy unlimited 2nd-class train travel between Amsterdam and other towns in the region, such as Volendam, Zaanse Schans or Haarlem.
- Hop on and off as often as you like on all public transport: trams, buses, night buses and metros operated by Amsterdam’s transport companies GVB, EBS and Connexxion.
- Also, if you’re travelling during the Keukenhof season, you’ll have the chance to visit the area’s most iconic tulip fields . Simply take Arriva and Connexxion bus routes 852, 858 and 50 to Keukenhof.
Please note that once activated, the pass is valid for the number of consecutive calendar days you have chosen.
You’ll receive a QR code and instructions with your booking. You must use this code tocollect the card (known as an OV-chipkaart), which will serve as your ticket and grant you access to all public transport. You can collect it from these collection points to activate it:
Amsterdam Central Station:
- Vending machines (IJzijde/River Side): Every day, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- NS Service and Tickets (City Centre side): Every day, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- GVB Service and Tickets (opposite CS): Daily 08:30–19:00
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport:
- Ticket machines in Baggage Claim Areas 1, 2, 3 and 4: every day, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- NS Service and Tickets: Daily, 24/7
Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station:
- NS Service and Tickets: Monday–Friday 06:00–22:00, Saturday–Sunday 07:00–22:00
Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena Station:
- GVB Service and Tickets: Monday–Friday 08:30–19:00, Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00
Amsterdam Zuid Station:
- GVB service and tickets: Monday–Friday 08:30–19:00, Saturday–Sunday 10:00–18:00
- NS service and tickets: Monday–Friday 07:00–19:00, Saturday 08:00–19:00, Sunday 09:00–19:00
Amsterdam Noord station
- GVB service and tickets: Daily 10.00–18.00
Once you have your card, you can use it to access all public transport. Remember to tap your card when boarding and alighting from each service, i.e. if you change buses, trams or the metro.
Please note that this pass is valid for all ages, butchildren under 4 do not need to buy one, as they travel for free.
Reviews
- LL.This is a must if you are travelling in Amsterdam, it is very easy to use and you can use it for any kind of public transport.
- AA.We stayed just outside the centre, so it was perfect for us.
- AA.Connections are good and you can get everywhere quickly (no long waiting times) and easily.
- ZZ.Easy access, made it very easy to get around the city. Highly recommended
Other Things You Should Know
- Tickets are valid for 1, 2 or 3 consecutive calendar days; a day begins at 00:00 and ends at 00:00
- The QR code you will receive with your booking is not your ticket for access to transport. You must exchange it at one of the machines at the exchange points.
- Redemption points: Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Zuid and Noord stations
- You must swipe your card when boarding and alighting from each mode of transport; in other words, if you change buses, trams or the underground
- Wheelchair accessible













