This is an index for the Amsterdam railway stations.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population ...
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The operator of all trains within and around Amsterdam is the
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
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Amsterdam Centraal
Amsterdam Centraal Station ( nl, italic=no, Station Amsterdam Centraal ; abbreviation: Asd) is the largest railway station in Amsterdam, North Holland, the Netherlands. A major international railway hub, it is used by 192,000 passengers a day, m ...
also known as Amsterdam Central. This is Amsterdam's main station.
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Amsterdam Amstel This station on the eastern bank of the river
Amstel
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is on the Amsterdam to
Utrecht
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railway line
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Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA (; abbreviation: Asb), previously named Amsterdam Bijlmer (1971–2006), is a railway station in the Bijlmermeer neighbourhood of '' stadsdeel'' (borough) Amsterdam-Zuidoost in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The station has fi ...
This is the main station for the
south-eastern outskirts of Amsterdam. It is close to the
Amsterdam ArenA
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stadium, as well as some major shopping and business centres.
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Amsterdam Holendrecht A new station, in south-eastern Amsterdam, that opened December 2008 on the Amsterdam to Utrecht railway line. It is close to the
AMC
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Amsterdam Lelylaan
Amsterdam Lelylaan is a railway, metro, tram and bus 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 ...
Originally an Intercity station, now a local train station in the western
Slotervaart borough of Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam Muiderpoort A junction station in Amsterdam-East, connecting the lines from Amsterdam Centraal to
Hilversum
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and Utrecht.
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Amsterdam RAI A station in the south of Amsterdam, close to the RAI convention centre.
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Amsterdam Science Park
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A station in the east of Amsterdam in the Watergraafsmeer area and also close to the
Science Park Amsterdam. Opened in 2009.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk A station with two levels in the west of Amsterdam, moved during the construction of the Schiphol line. It allows passengers to change between the directions Amsterdam Centraal,
Haarlem
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Schiphol
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport ( nl, Luchthaven Schiphol, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer in the province ...
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Zaandam
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk Hemboog Opened 2008, to be completed in 2009. This is an extra stop for trains on the direct railway between Zaandam and Schiphol.
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Amsterdam Zuid An Intercity station in the south of Amsterdam. Originally, it was called Amsterdam Zuid/WTC due to its proximity to the
Amsterdam World Trade Centre.
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Duivendrecht railway station
Duivendrecht station ( Dvd) is a combined rail and metro station in Duivendrecht, Netherlands. The station opened on 23 May 1993 as part of the extension of the Zuidtak of the Amsterdam Ringspoorbaan, between Amsterdam RAI and Weesp.
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is a combined railand metro station in Duivendrecht, Netherlands. The station opened on May 23, 1993 as part of the extension of the Zuidtak of the Amsterdam Ringspoorbaan, between Amsterdam RAI and Weesp. This station allows for the interchange between two grade-separated railways: Weesp-Leiden and Amsterdam-Anhem
Former stations
*Amsterdam d'Eenhonderd Roe (1839–1842) (
Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij
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*Amsterdam Willemspoort (1842–1878) (Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij)
*Amsterdam Weesperpoort (1843–1939)
*Amsterdam Westerdok (1878–1889)
*Amsterdam Oosterdok (1874–1889)
*Amsterdam Haarlemmermeer (Willemspark) (1915–1950)
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Amsterdam De Vlugtlaan (1986–2000) This station was considered superfluous after the completion of the ring line of the
Amsterdam metro
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. It had to be demolished in order to build the Hemboog connection between Zaandam and Schiphol.
Amsterdam region
Railway stations in the Amsterdam area are:
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Duivendrecht
Duivendrecht () is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Ouder-Amstel, and lies about 6 km southeast of Amsterdam’s city centre. In fact, it is surrounded by Amsterdam.
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A bi-level railway station between Amsterdam Amstel and Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. It is on the Amsterdam - Utrecht line and Schiphol - Weesp lines.
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Schiphol
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An underground railway station for
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
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Diemen
Diemen () is a town and municipality with a population of in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of Amsterdam's city centre, within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.
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A regional train station situated between Amsterdam Science Park and
Weesp
Weesp () is a city, an urban area in the municipality of Amsterdam and a former municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It had a population of in . It lies on the river Vecht and next to the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal in an are ...
on the Amsterdam - Amersfoort line.
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Diemen Zuid A regional train and metro station. It is located between Duivendrecht and Weesp.
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Weesp
Weesp () is a city, an urban area in the municipality of Amsterdam and a former municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It had a population of in . It lies on the river Vecht and next to the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal in an are ...
A regional train station to the southeast of Amsterdam, located on the
Amsterdam–Lelystad and
Amsterdam-Amersfoort railways. The municipality of Weesp will be disbanded and join
Amsterdam
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following a 2018 referendum.
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Abcoude A regional train station to the south of Amsterdam, located on the
Amsterdam–Utrecht line, about 800 meters from the border with Amsterdam municipality.
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Rail transport in Amsterdam
Railway stations
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population ...