Driving into the Netherlands is easy. Good roads cross into Belgium and Germany and nobody at the border checks cars, so you hardly notice you’re in a different country. The ANWB is the Dutch equivalent of the AA for car maintenance. If you are a member of the AA and you need assistance in the Netherlands the service provided is free of charge, otherwise the charge is ....... for a call out. The number is ..........
Bus Travel
Train Travel
Getting around the Netherlands is generally easy as there is an excellant public transport system, for general information tel: 0900-9292, (35 cents a minute). The railway station acts as the main terminus for the bus, coach, tram and metro services in most towns. Train services are frequent and on time and there is an Intercity network of express trains linking major cities. There are at least half-hourly services on most lines and anything from four to eight an hour on busier routes.
A train taxi is a form of transport where you share a taxi with others at a reduced rate. Train taxes take you to and from over 110 stations in the Netherlands. The fixed price is around €4 per person regardless of distance travelled. Further information is available at railway stations.
Air Travel
Holland, with its central location, is the gateway to Europe and beyond. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a very modern airport, which has direct scheduled connections to and from 237 cities in more than 100 countries. Schiphol operates good connections with Dutch regional airports. There is a good public transport system between the major cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Maastricht and Schiphol airport.
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