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Transport to and within the Netherlands

By air:Amsterdam airport Schiphol: Externe link www.schiphol.nl
Information about Schiphol airport, how to get there, facilities offered, flight schedules, on-line services, special offers, and much more, both in Dutch and English

Rotterdam airport: Externe link www.rotterdam-airport.nl
Same information as on Schiphol airport website, both in Dutch and English

Maastricht Aken airport: Externe link www.maastrichtairport.nl
Same information as on Schiphol airport website, in Dutch, English and German.

By train:Dutch Rail: Externe link www.ns.nl
Dutch railway site with information on schedules, fares, regulations, purchasing tickets, and more, in English and Dutch.

By bus and tram:The Hague: Externe link www.htm.nl
Information in Dutch and English on travelling by bus and tram in and around The Hague, how to purchase tickets, bus schedules, and more. See also ‘Externe link Living in The Hague’ on the international webportal of thehague.nl.

Amsterdam: www.amsterdam.nl
Wassenaar: www.wassenaar.nl
Maastricht: www.maastricht.nl

Door-to-door travel planner on all public transportation:This Dutch-only site allows you to plan your trip door-to-door, using the address of your departure and destination points or the train stations you will be travelling between: Externe link www.9292ov.nl

By car:Ministry of Traffic, Public Works and Water Management ( Externe link www.minvenw.nl ):
Dutch traffic regulations and information on road signs, as well as other traffic-related topics, are available in English on this page of the Ministy’s website:
Externe link http://www.verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/Images/RVV_UK-versie_tcm195-160520.pdf
This link willl open the PDF brochure ‘Road traffic signs and regulations’ .

A hard copy of Dutch traffic regulations and road signs can be ordered from:
Verjo BV
Bedrijvenweg 6
5272 PB Sint Michielsgestel
Tel: 073 – 5514726
fax: 073 – 5512385
Email: Emailadres info@verjo.nl
internet: Externe link www.verjo.nl– the site is in Dutch but has an entry called “books in English”

ANWB Royal Dutch Touring Club – in Dutch only: Externe link www.anwb.nl
Extensive information for car owners and drivers: ANWB services (including assistance during breakdowns), emergency center, support points, legal assistance, insurance and so on.

Route planner: Externe link www.viamichelin.com
International online route planner, in English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.

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