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Travel Information

Everything you need to know for AI & Big Data Expo Europe 2026

Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 19, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, part of the Schengen Area. Many travelers can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a Schengen visa. From 2025 the EU ETIAS travel authorization may also apply to visa-exempt visitors. Check current requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is about 10 km from the RAI, roughly 10-15 min by direct train to Amsterdam RAI station or by taxi.

Cost: Varies (train, taxi, or rideshare)

Duration: Approx 10-15 min

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis and rideshare apps are widely available across Amsterdam and connect the airport and city centre to the RAI.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

🚇 Metro

Amsterdam Metro and train (RAI station)

The RAI has its own train and metro station (Amsterdam RAI), with direct connections from Schiphol Airport and the city centre, including Metro line 52.

Cost: Standard transit fare

Duration: Varies by origin

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Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • • Book accommodations well in advance
  • • Purchase travel insurance
  • • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • • Network with fellow attendees
  • • Take advantage of conference networking events