Visit the NS Web site (see Resources below). If you need additional information, call NS at 011 (+31) 0900 202 11 63.
Enter the origination location in the "From" box.
Enter the destination location in the "To" box.
Select the date and time of your travel.
Select "Depart" or "Arrival" from the drop-down menu.
Click on the "Give journey advice" link.
Review the train times listed.
Print the information you need.
Enjoy the water features that dominate the Dutch landscape, including beach front property, canals and dykes.
Expect high population density in the Netherlands. It's one of the most densely populated countries in the world.
Anticipate a liberal culture where soft drugs are tolerated, prostitution and abortion are legal, and ceremonies for same-sex marriages are performed.
Expected to follow all traffic rules if cycling in bicycle-friendly Dutch cities and on the roads.
Use two locks on your bike if it's left parked on the street--a chain and a tube type lock becaue the popularity of cycling means that bicycle theft is rampant.