Travel

The Tram stops Alexanderplein and Linnaeusstraat are both right in front of KIT and are easy and quickly available:

From Amsterdam Central Station: tram 14 – tram stop Alexanderplein (1 minute walk)
From Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station: tram 19 – tram stop Alexanderplein (1 minute walk)
From Diemen Station: tram 19 – tram stop Linnaeusstraat 1e van Swindenstraat (2 minute walk)

1. From Utrecht Central Station take the intercity towards Amsterdam Central Station.
   Follow the signs for busstation CS Ijzijde. Take GVB bus 22 towards Muiderpoortstation.
   Exit the bus at 1e v. Swindenstraat. From this stop it is a 2 minute walk to KIT.
2. From Utrecht Central Station take the intercity towards Amsterdam Central Station.
   From Amsterdam Central Station: tram 14 – tram stop Alexanderplein (1 minute walk)

You can find the train platform on the ground floor, same as the arrivals.
Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Central Station.

1. Follow the signs for busstation CS Ijzijde. Take GVB bus 22 towards Muiderpoortstation.
   Exit the bus at 1e v. Swindenstraat. From this stop it is a 2 minute walk to KIT.
   Or
2. From Amsterdam Central Station: tram 14 – tram stop Alexanderplein (1 minute walk)

How to buy a ticket: 
On the arrival floor you will find yellow ticket machines.  The ticket needs to be scanned in using the OV-chipkaart (yollow) pole. Only when scanned in the ticket is valid.
You can also easily check in using a contactless debitcard or creditcard from Maestro, V PAY, Mastercard or Visa 

We kindly ask you to use public transport to get to the conference. 

Take the Watergraafsmeer/Diemen (s113) exit from the A10 ring road. At the end of the road choose the exit heading to Centrum/Watergraafsmeer.
Continue through via the Middenweg that turns into the Linnaeusstraat. Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen is located at the end of this street on the corner of Mauritskade.

• Parking on the public road in the Dapperbuurt/Oosterparkbuurt, the rate in this zone is € 6.00 per hour.
• The parking garage at the OLVG, ‘s Gravesandeplein 120, rate is € 6.00 per hour.
• Q-Park Oostpoort parking garage, Polderweg 92, rate € 3.33 per hour.
• Parking garage Park Bee Ingenieur Jakoba Mulderplein, rate € 3.50 per hour.
• Mobihub P+R Oostpoort, Polderweg 92, free parking spaces in combination with a rental bicycle.
• There are various P+R locations around the city, which can be combined with public transport (under certain conditions) at a discount. KIT can be reached by tram 7, 14 and 19