Baggage
Where is baggage claim, and what if a bag is lost?
Baggage belts: our data has a belt number for 95% of the 86 flights that have landed in the current window.
- Lost or delayed baggage #
If your suitcase has not appeared on the carousel after more than 2 hours, report to your baggage handler's desk. Reclaim Hall 1 (carousels 2-7): Swissport, Viggo and AviaPartner; Reclaim Hall 2 (carousels 8-13): KLM; Reclaim Halls 3 and 4 (carousels 15-22): KLM, Menzies, dnata and all other desks. If nobody is at the desk, phone the handler: Swissport 020 795 2700, Viggo 020 211 7531, AviaPartner 020 406 7230, Menzies 06 8369 3759, dnata 020 603 2434. If your baggage is lost, let your airline know and keep your baggage or claim tag.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Items lost in the airport #
Lost & Found desks: Kelderplein between Arrivals 1 and 2, Lounge 1 towards Pier B, and Holland Boulevard between Piers E and F. The two desks after security are listed as open daily 06:00-20:00. If you have already left Schiphol, use the online form. For a lost passport, driving licence or ID card call +31 (0)88 958 18 14. General Lost & Found number: +31 (0)20 333 0333.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Left luggage and lockers #
Two options. Lockers after security (40x40 cm, 70 cm deep; for a trolley, backpack, laptop bag or handbag) are open 24/7 at Lounge 1, Lounge 2 and Holland Boulevard; maximum storage 7 days. Baggage Storage on level -1 between Arrivals 1 and Arrivals 2 takes hand and hold luggage for up to 30 days, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Collect your bags before security: it is difficult to return to the storage area afterwards. If you lose your receipt, an EUR 8 administration fee applies.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Left luggage rates #
Lockers: EUR 8.50 per locker. Baggage Storage, price per day per item: hand baggage (max. 55x35x25 cm) EUR 7, hold baggage EUR 9.50, odd-size baggage EUR 12, wardrobe item EUR 2.50. Cards accepted, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, UnionPay and Dutch PIN.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
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To and from the city
How do I get between the airport and the city?
- Train to Amsterdam #
The NS railway station is directly below the terminal building: take the escalator or lift down. A train runs eight times an hour between Amsterdam Centraal and Schiphol; the journey takes 14-17 minutes and trains always leave Schiphol from track 3. Direct trains also serve Utrecht, Leiden, The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam 24/7, often without changing. Check the NS Travel Planner before you leave.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Bus #
The bus station is directly outside, in front of Schiphol Plaza. Buses suit nearby towns, hotels and local destinations. The page notes that the bus station is being renovated and some buses temporarily depart from and arrive at different locations.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Paying for public transport #
You can pay by tapping a contactless bank card or phone at the start and end of the trip, with no ticket, registration or Dutch bank account needed. This works across almost the entire Dutch public transport system but not on international trains (Eurostar) or tourist services (FlixBus). Ticket machines are near the reclaim belts in Arrivals 1, 2 and 3 and at Schiphol Plaza, selling single tickets and 1-, 2- or 3-day passes.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Taxi and ride-hailing #
Take a taxi from the official stand in front of Schiphol Plaza or stop in front of the departure halls; reservations are not necessary, as taxis are always available at the official rank. Uber and Bolt have their own 'App pick-up point': follow the signs in the terminal. The Uber/Bolt stop has free Wi-Fi.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Transfers and connections
How do connections work here?
- Transfers at Schiphol #
On the transfers page, enter your flight details to see how much time you have for your transfer and your gate number. If you still have to pick up a boarding pass, go to a transfer desk. Baggage lockers for hand baggage and free Wi-Fi are also available.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Wi-Fi and connectivity
Is there free Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi #
Free Wi-Fi throughout the airport: select the 'Schiphol_Free_Wi-Fi' network in your phone settings for four hours of online access, then keep using it for free by logging in again.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Lounges
Which lounges are there?
- VIP lounges #
Schiphol VIP Service is open to passengers in any ticket class on arriving, departing or connecting flights: a private lounge in the VIP Centre, separate from the main terminals, with check-in, baggage handling, private security and passport control, and a car to the plane. Book through a MyVIP account; requests by e-mail or phone are not accepted. Questions: +31 20 601 2180, vipcentre@schiphol.nl.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 6 Nov 2026
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Services
What else is in the terminals?
- First aid and pharmacy #
Airport Medical Services (first aid, ambulance service and pharmacy) is located at Lounge 2 after security; first aid is available 24/7 for travellers, employees and visitors. The pharmacy is open 24/7 in Departure Hall 2, with a GP next to it for prescriptions.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Currency exchange #
GWK Travelex counters after security: Lounge 1 06:00-22:00, Lounge 2 06:00-21:00, Lounge 3 06:00-22:00, G/H corridor 07:00-16:00, D-pier 06:00-20:00 (all daily). The page also lists 3 locations before security and ATMs; you can order currency online and collect it at the airport.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Meditation Centre #
The Meditation Centre in Lounge 2 (after security) is open 24/7 and is a non-denominational, interfaith space where you can pray, meditate or sit in silence. It has a library of holy books in many languages; on Sundays a church service is held at 11.00am (in English) and services for different denominations rotate. Airport Chaplaincy: +31 20 601 4751.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 6 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Kids Playground #
The Kids Playground on the first floor of Lounge 2 (after security) is open 24/7, admission is free. Children can climb on and in a real plane; it is next to the food court with seating for parents.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Check before you travel: prices and timetables change.- Parking #
P3 Long Term (sheltered or unsheltered) is the cheapest option, with a free 24/7 shuttle every 10 minutes. P1 is close to the terminal with a covered walking route to the departure hall; P6 is valet parking with a charging service for electric cars. To pick up or drop off travellers, use P1 Pick-up and Drop-off.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 6 Nov 2026
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Meeting and parking
Where do I meet arriving passengers?
- Pick-up and drop-off #
To drop off or pick up someone, park at P1 Pick-up and Drop-off or use the Kiss & Ride for a very short stop. The page advises checking the expected crowds as it can be busy.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Accessibility
What help is there for passengers with reduced mobility?
- Assistance for travellers with disabilities #
Assistance is available right up to your seat on the aircraft when departing, arriving or transferring. Request it through the airline you booked with; be in the departure hall as soon as the check-in desk for your flight opens. The page covers wheelchair or reduced mobility, deaf or blind travellers and hidden disabilities.
Source: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · checked 5 Nov 2026
Terminals and airlines on today's board
- T1KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Transavia Holland, Lufthansa, SAS, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Swiss International Air Lines
- T2KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Kenya Airways, China Eastern Airlines
- T3easyJet, British Airways, TUI Nederland (Netherlands), airBaltic, United Airlines, Aer Lingus, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair
From 433 departures in our current data (06:55–20:05 local). Airlines change terminals: check your booking.