Public transport

By tram, metro or bus

From Amsterdam Central Station you can take metro 52, the new underground connection linking the district of Amsterdam North to the Amsterdam Zuid railway station. This line provides the fastest direct connection and brings you from Amsterdam Central Station to the RAI (via the Europaplein station) within 6 minutes. You can also take tram 4 and get off at Europaplein.

From Amstel Station, you can reach us with metro 51 (get off at Amsterdam RAI station) or bus lines 62 (get off at Europaplein) or 65 (get off at Scheldeplein).

Metro 50, which runs between Amsterdam Sloterdijk en Gein, also stops at the Amsterdam RAI station.

Amsterdam Travel Ticket

The convenient Amsterdam Travel Ticket gives you unlimited travel around the city by tram, metro and bus.

By train

Are you planning to travel by train to RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre?

Due to scheduled maintenance work from Sunday 13 November to Saturday 26 November 08.00 h, no trains are running to and from Amsterdam Zuid and less trains to and from Schiphol Airport.

Depending on your journey take into account detours, extra transfer, replacement transport (via metro or busses) and extra travel time.

Prepare your trip well.

If possible avoid the peaks. Extra crowds are expected in trains and on platforms, especially during the peakhours at Amsterdam Lelylaan. For the replacement transport you will still need a valid NS ticket. Check in and out with NS, a special pole is situated near the open access gate to the metro platforms or near the NS-busses.

Important: Check the Travel Planner in the NS-App or via ns.nl in the journeyplanner close before departure. Choose train as type of public transport..

Amsterdam RAI

Coming from the direction

Amsterdam Zuid: Schiphol Airport: Lelystad C/Almere C: Rotterdam C/Den Haag/Leiden: Alkmaar/Hoorn/Zaandam:

travel by metro 50 of 51 travel via Amsterdam Lelylaan travel via Amsterdam Centraal or Duivendrecht travel via Haarlem and Amsterdam Centraal travel via Amsterdam Centraal

By plane

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is located a mere 10 minutes from RAI Amsterdam whether you travel by car, train, taxi or bus. The Amsterdam Airport website provides information including: up-to-the-minute flight information, connecting transport facilities to RAI Amsterdam and business facilities.