<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Europe String &#187; rotterdam-airport</title> <atom:link href="http://www.europestring.com/tag/rotterdam-airport/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://www.europestring.com</link> <description>Travelling Europe on a Budget - b5media</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:09:28 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Cheaper than flying to Schiphol Airport</title> <link>http://www.europestring.com/2007/11/cheaper-than-flying-to-schiphol-airport/</link> <comments>http://www.europestring.com/2007/11/cheaper-than-flying-to-schiphol-airport/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:54:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Sightseeing in Europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Travel Picks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Transportation in Europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[eindhoven-airport]]></category> <category><![CDATA[netherlands]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rotterdam-airport]]></category> <category><![CDATA[schiphol-airport]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europestring.com/cheaper-than-flying-to-schiphol-airport/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Just like in other countries, flying to another (relatively nearby) airport may be better for your wallet in the Netherlands. If you are planning to visit Amsterdam and find that flights to Schiphol Airport are pricey, you may want to consider checking flights to Eindhoven and Rotterdam Airports. Cheap Flights to these airports can be found here: Cheap Flights to Eindhoven and Cheap Flights to Rotterdam. And from those airports, you can make your way to Amsterdam. Eindhoven to Amsterdam will cost you €18.50 for a single or €32.50 for a return. &#8220;take a local bus (Hermes bus 401, 23 minutes, about four times per [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.europestring.com">Europe String</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just like in other countries, flying to another (relatively nearby) airport may be better for your wallet in the Netherlands.</p> <p><img src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/14/files/2007/11/schiphol.jpg" alt="schiphol airport" /></p> <p>If you are planning to visit Amsterdam and find that flights to Schiphol Airport are pricey, you may want to consider checking flights to <a href="http://www.eindhovenairport.com/">Eindhoven</a> and <a href="http://www.rotterdam-airport.nl/en/Homepage">Rotterdam</a> Airports.</p> <p>Cheap Flights to these airports can be found here: <a href="http://whichbudget.com/en/cheapflights.php?to=EIN">Cheap Flights to Eindhoven</a> and <a href="http://whichbudget.com/en/cheapflights.php?to=RTM">Cheap Flights to Rotterdam</a>.</p> <p>And from those airports, you can make your way to Amsterdam.</p> <p><strong>Eindhoven to Amsterdam</strong> will cost you €18.50 for a single or €32.50 for a return.</p> <blockquote><p><em>&#8220;take a local bus (Hermes bus 401, 23 minutes, about four times per hour, €3.20 on board or €1.80 using a 15 </em><em>strippenkaart) to the train station, from there take a train to Amsterdam (1:20 hour, four times per hour, single €16.80). Alternatively, take the express bus directly from the airport to Amsterdam central station, which takes 1:45 or 2:15 hours depending on the time of day. This service goes quite infrequently, see their website for a schedule.&#8221;</em></p></blockquote> <p><strong>Rotterdam to Amsterdam </strong>will be around €15.00 for a single.</p> <blockquote><p><em>&#8220;take a city bus (RET bus 33, 26 minutes, every 10-20 minutes, €2.40 on board or €1.35 using a 15 </em><em>strippenkaart) to Rotterdam Centraal train station, from there take a train to Amsterdam (about an hour, every 10-20 minutes, single €12.70.&#8221;</em></p></blockquote> <p>If you are not pressed for time and are open to a little bit of adventure, choosing flights to an alternative airport would not only be cheaper, it would also mean that you can add another European city in your list.</p> <p><em><a href="http://wikitravel.org/en/Amsterdam"></a></em></p> <p><em>photo source: <a href="http://ibc.org">ibc </a></em><a href="http://ibc.org"><em><br /> </em></a><em>source: </em><a href="http://ibc.org"></a><em><a href="http://wikitravel.org/en/Amsterdam">WikiTravel Amsterdam</a></em></p> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.europestring.com">Europe String</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.europestring.com/2007/11/cheaper-than-flying-to-schiphol-airport/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
