On 20 July 2010 16:58, Jeroen van der Vegt <[email protected]> wrote: > First of all, you cannot buy one ticket for the whole trip. You'll > need one ticket for the train part, and a second ticket for the tram > part. And be sure not to get ripped off at Schiphol Airport, > apparently they are happy to sell first class tickets to foreigners. > Make sure you get second class, it shouldn't be too bad! :) >
Nice tip! > The directions you got are correct, but you can get to your hotel with > one transit less in about the same time: > Take the Fasttrain from Schiphol to Den Haag Centraal. It is easy > enough to walk from there, but you can also take tram 3 (from the top Yes, that's what I'll do. Many thanks! > platform!) towards Leyenbrug (stop 'Spui'). Tram tickets can be > purchased at Den Haag Central Station. > > > 2010/7/20 William from Texas <[email protected]>: >> Yes, that sounds correct. >> >> The directions split the airport train into 2 legs... If you are willing to >> wait an extra 15-20 minutes you can catch a direct train to either Den Haag >> Central Station (CS) or Hollands Spoor (HS). >> >> Hotel Mercure is located on Spui road, squarely in the center of town. It is >> easy walking distance from CS, but indeed you need a tram from HS. >> >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Mario Gonzalez <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Can someone validate this directions please? I got them from >>> http://journeyplanner.9292.nl >>> Should I need a full-trip ticket at the airport? >>> Many thanks in advance. >>> >>> 'luchthaven: Amsterdam Airport' in Schiphol >>> Walk to trainstation 'treinstation Schiphol' platform 5-6. 4 >>> minutes walktime. >>> >>> Fasttrain >>> trainstation 'treinstation Schiphol' >>> take Fasttrain destination Den Haag Centraal from platform 5-6. Get >>> off at trainstation 'treinstation Centraal' in Leiden (arrival >>> platform 8b). 2 minutes changetime. >>> >>> Fasttrain >>> trainstation 'treinstation Centraal' in Leiden >>> take Fasttrain destination Breda from platform 9b. Get off at >>> trainstation 'treinstation HS' in Den Haag (arrival platform 4). >>> >>> Walk to tramstop 'Station HS/Stationsplein' in Den Haag. 5 minutes >>> changetime. of which 5 minutes walktime. >>> Tram >>> >>> 2 min tramstop 'Station HS/Stationsplein' in Den Haag >>> take Tram 16 destination Centraal Station. Get off at tramstop >>> 'Bierkade (Oost)' in Den Haag. >>> >>> Walk >>> 3 min tramstop 'Bierkade (Oost)' in Den Haag >>> Walk to 'Spui' in Den Haag. >>> >>> 3 minutes walktime. >>> 'Spui' in Den Haag >>> > -- mgonzalez.cl/ | twitter.com/gonzalemario TubalooNumber 01.688.420.1752 _______________________________________________ guadec-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/guadec-list
