Vertrekpassage: The Gateway to Adventure
Experience the vibrant heart of Schiphol Airport at Vertrekpassage, where culture, shopping, and dining converge for the ultimate travel experience.
Vertrekpassage in Schiphol is not just an airport terminal; it’s a vibrant hub of culture, shopping, and dining. Experience the essence of travel with its stunning architecture and array of amenities.
A brief summary to Vertrekpassage
- Schiphol, 1118 CP, NL
Local tips
- Arrive early to fully enjoy shopping and dining options.
- Check for seasonal art exhibitions to appreciate local culture.
- Try the local stroopwafels at one of the cafés for a sweet treat.
- Utilize the free Wi-Fi to stay connected while you wait.
Getting There
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Train
From The Hague Central Station (Den Haag Centraal), take a train to Schiphol Airport. Look for trains heading to Amsterdam, as they will stop at Schiphol. The journey takes approximately 30-35 minutes. Once you arrive at Schiphol Airport, follow the signs to 'Vertrekpassage', which is the departure hall. You will find yourself at 1118 CP Schiphol.
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Bus
From The Hague, you can take bus line 33 from the city center (e.g., from the Grote Markt) towards the Luchthaven Schiphol. The bus ride takes about 45-50 minutes. Once you arrive at Schiphol, follow the signs to 'Vertrekpassage', which is the departure hall at 1118 CP Schiphol.
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Tram
Take tram line 1 from the city center of The Hague towards Scheveningen. Get off at the stop 'Den Haag, Hollands Spoor'. From there, transfer to a train heading to Schiphol Airport. The train journey will take approximately 30-35 minutes. Upon arrival at Schiphol, follow the signs to 'Vertrekpassage', which is the departure hall.
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