How to Get to IFLA Headquarters

By Train:

Schiphol station is situated directly below the airport. You can pick up a free baggage trolley from the platform. Via Schiphol Plaza, you can walk to the train platforms (for The Hague train station: no 5/6) and also when you leave, you can walk straight to the departure hall.

Train tickets

Train tickets for domestic travel are available from the yellow ticket machines near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. Tickets (for domestic and international travel) are also available from the ticket offices, which are situated close to the red/white-checked cube at Schiphol Plaza. Staff at the ticket offices will also be able to provide you with train departure information.

Trains to The Hague

You'll need to take the train to Den Haag CS (Centraal Station) and we advise you to take the direct train; they leave from Schiphol station on the hour at .59 and .29. Total travel time will be app. 35 minutes. When leaving The Hague: direct trains from Den Haag CS to Schiphol Airport leave on the hour at .58 and .28 from platform 9.

Once you have arrived at Den Haag Centraal, exit the station near platform 12. Follow the signs with Koninklijke Bibliotheek - KB (Royal Library), in which IFLA has its offices. The Building can be entered through the main entrance.

By Taxi:

Taxi to and from Schiphol is, of course, also possible against a fixed tariff which you can agree on beforehand, it will cost you between EUR 67-70.

Entering IFLA HQ

In the main hall you need to report to the security desk; please give your name and mention that you're visiting IFLA. The security personnel will phone us and we will come and collect you.

Last update: 15 March 2010