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Amsterdam to IJmuiden from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
IJmuiden, Netherlands

How to Get from Amsterdam to IJmuiden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
21.1 kmDistance
26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Amsterdam to IJmuiden with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Connexxion
Bus
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-5
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.1 km
Duration: 26m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-8
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$10-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$80-95
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Traveling From Amsterdam to IJmuiden

The journey from Amsterdam to IJmuiden takes you from the vibrant, bustling canals and artistic neighborhoods of the city to the serene beaches and maritime charm of the coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in IJmuiden

IJmuiden features charming neighborhoods that reflect its coastal character.

Velsen-Zuid
• Home to scenic parks and walking trails.
• Offers stunning views of the North Sea.
IJmuiden Centrum
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Close to the historic harbor area.
Zeewijk
• Known for its beautiful sandy beaches.
• Popular spot for water sports enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit IJmuiden's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to enjoy IJmuiden's highlights without the hustle and bustle.

IJmuiden Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Haven Museum
Weekdays are best for exploring this maritime gem in peace.
Fort IJmuiden
Late spring or early fall offers mild weather and fewer tourists.

IJmuiden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

IJmuiden experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. While summer months from June to August are ideal for beach outings, spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in IJmuiden

Try the fresh herring at one of the local fish stands for an authentic taste of IJmuiden’s maritime heritage; the preparation emphasizes simplicity and quality, showcasing the freshest catch from the nearby waters. This dining experience contrasts with Amsterdam's more eclectic culinary scene, offering a laid-back atmosphere where the rich, briny flavor of the sea truly shines.

Amsterdam - IJmuiden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and IJmuiden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0900 - 266 63 99
Website
https://www.connexxion.nl/en/

Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-5

Bus from Beverwijk, Beverwijk Station to IJmuiden, Scheldestraat

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Beverwijk

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$8-20
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Amsterdam to IJmuiden

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+31 20 777 7777
Website
https://www.tcataxi.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to IJmuiden

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$80-95
Drive

Drive from Amsterdam to IJmuiden

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-8

Amsterdam to IJmuiden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and IJmuiden offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and pleasant 27.4 km drive from Amsterdam to IJmuiden, taking approximately 26 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Prices for the car trip from Amsterdam to IJmuiden range from €5 to €7, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. Consider carpooling with Blablacar for a shared ride and engaging company along the way.
Average price
€5 - €7
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on trains from Amsterdam to IJmuiden are generally limited. Most operators, including NS (Dutch Railways), offer snack and beverage service, but it's advisable to prepare and bring your own refreshments. Some trains may have a small café or trolley service, but pre-packed items are more reliable.
• The NS operates the primary services on this route with an option of First Class and Second Class seating. First Class usually offers more spacious seats and tends to be quieter, whereas Second Class is well-equipped but can be busier, especially during peak hours. Booking your seats in advance can secure you the best available options.
• After arriving in IJmuiden, there's no direct station; you'll arrive at Beverwijk station first and need to travel to IJmuiden by bus. Local transport operator Connexxion runs frequent bus services (Bus 458) from Beverwijk station to IJmuiden. The website for bus schedules is connexxion.nl
🚌 Explore the scenic route from Amsterdam to IJmuiden by bus, a convenient and efficient way to travel. Services run frequently, departing every 20 minutes, making it easy to plan your journey. 🌊 Sit back and relax during the approximate 30-minute ride as you enjoy the comfortable and reliable Connexxion bus service. 🎟️ With affordable ticket prices ranging from €4 to €5, traveling between Amsterdam and IJmuiden by bus offers a budget-friendly option to explore these charming destinations in the Netherlands.
Departure Point
Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk
Arrival Point
IJmuiden, Scheldestraat station

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