Destination & Travel Info

Analogy 2024, the fifth International Conference on Analogy will be held on July 23, 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands at the University of Amsterdam, Roeterseiland Campus, Building M.

UvA Roeterseiland Campus, Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12

1018 TV Amsterdam

Getting from Centraal Station to Conference Location

You can get to the conference location from the Centraal Station via metro or tram, or walking. Walking would take about 30 min. Below are options with tram and metro.

via Tram 14

Centraal Station

Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk (3 min, 160 m)

1. Head southwest on Stationsplein

----------------------------------------- 6 m

2. Slight right toward Stationsplein

--------------------------------------- 51 m

3. Turn left onto Stationsplein

------------------------------------- 110 m

Centraal Station (Tram stop)

- Take Tram 14 toward Javaplein

- Ride for 11 min (6 stops)

- Get off Artis stop

Walk ( 2 min, 190 m)

1. Head southwest on Plantage Middenlaan toward Plantage Kerklaan

--------------------------------------- 15 m

2. Turn right onto Plantage Kerlaan

------------------------------------- 110 m

3. Turn left onto Plantage Muidergracht

Destination will be on the right

--------------------------------- 62 m

Roeterseiland Campus Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12, 1018 TV Amsterdam, Netherlands

via Metro

Centraal Station

Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk (2 min, 88 m)

1. Head southwest on Stationsplein

------------------------------------------ 6 m

2. Turn slight right

---------------------------------------- 82 m

Centraal Station (Metro stop)

- Take Metro 54 toward Gein

- Ride for 4 min (3 stops)

- Get off Weesperplein stop

Walk ( 9 min, 700 m)

1. Head east on Sarphatistraat towards Weesperplein

-------------------------------------- 230 m

2. Turn left onto Roetersstraat

------------------------------------- 350 m

3. Continue onto Plantage kerklaan

--------------------------------- 60 m

4. Turn right onto Plantage Muidergracht – destination will be on the right

--------------------------------- 62 m

Roeterseiland Campus Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12, 1018 TV Amsterdam, Netherlands

Getting from Conference Location to Boat Boarding Location

The boat cannot dock at the location of the conference, so we will walk (10 min, 750 m) to the boat boarding location at H’ART Museum/Hermitage Amsterdam

Roeterseiland Campus Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12, 1018 TV Amsterdam, Netherlands

1. Head northwest on Plantage Muidergracht toward Plantage Kerklaan

--------------------------------------- 180 m

2. Turn left toward Plantage Parklaan

--------------------------------------- 86 m

3. Turn left onto Plangate Parklaan

-------------------------------------- 14 m

4. Continue onto Nieuwe Keizersgracht

--------------------------------- 190 m

5. Turn right onto Weesperstraat

-------------------------------------- 53 m

6. Turn left – take the stairs

-------------------------------------- 200 m

7. Turn left into Amstel

-------------------------------------- 5 m

H’ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)

Amstel 51, 1018 DR Amsterdam, Netherlands

Getting from Conference Location to Café Struis

We plan to visit Café Struis via a Boat trip. However, it is conveniently located close to the conference location – a short, 20-minute walk (1.2 km). Below are options with walking and taking Tram 14.

Walking

Roeterseiland Campus Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12, 1018 TV Amsterdam, Netherlands

1. Head southeast on Plantage Muidergracht toward Plantage Westermanlaan

--------------------------------------- 500 m

2. Turn right onto Plantage Middenlaan

--------------------------------------- 90 m

3. Turn left onto Sarphatistraat

-------------------------------------- 550 m

4. Turn right onto Zeeburgerstraat

--------------------------------- 49 m

Café Struis

Zeeburgerstraat 1, 1018 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands

via Tram 14

Roeterseiland Campus Building M

Plantage Muidergracht 12, 1018 TV Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk (3 min, 190 m)

1. Head northwest on Plantage Muidergracht toward Plantage Kerklaan

--------------------------------------- 62 m

2. Turn right onto Plantage Kerklaan

--------------------------------------- 90 m

3. Slight left turn to stay on Plantage Kerklaan

---------------------------------------- 20 m

4. Turn left onto Plantage Middenlaan

-------------------------------------- 15 m

You should now be at Tram 14 Stop Artis

- Take Tram 14 toward Javaplein

- Ride Tram 14 for 2 stops (5 min)

- Get off Stop Pontanusstraat

Walk (2 min, 120 m)

- Head horthwest on Zeeburgerstraat

--------------------------------- 120 m

Destination will be on the right.

Café Struis

Zeeburgerstraat 1, 1018 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands

Getting from Café Struis to Centraal Station

To get from Café Struis to the Centraal Station, you can take the public transport. Below are two options to get from Café Struis to Centraal Station.

Tram 7 and Metro

Café Struis

Zeeburgerstraat 1, 1018 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk (2 min, 130 m)

1. Head northwest on Zeerburgerstraat toward Sarphatistraat

------------------------------------------ 49 m

2. Turn left onto Sarphatistraat

----------------------------------------- 78 m

Destination will be on the right

Tram 7 Stop: Hoogte Kadijk

- Take Tram 7 toward Slotermeer

- Ride Tram 7 for 3 stops (5 min)

- Get off Weesperplein stop

Walk 2 min

1. Head northwest on Sarphatistraat toward Wessperplein

------------------------------------------54 m

2. Turn right onto Weesperplein

---------------------------------------- 26 m

3. Cross the road

---------------------------------------- 28 m

You should now be at the Metro station Weesperplein

Take Metro 51, 53, or 54 toward Centraal Station

- Ride for 3 stops (4 min) – Platform 2

- Get off Centraal Station

Walk to the train station (2 min, 88 m)

- Head northwest on Stationsplein toward Stationsplein

---------------------------------------- 28 m

Destination will be on the right.

Centraal Station

Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam

Walk and Tram 14

Café Struis

Zeeburgerstraat 1, 1018 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk (9 min, 600 m)

1. Head northwest on Zeeburgerstraat toward Sarphatistraat

------------------------------------------ 49 m

2. Turn left onto Sarphatistraat

----------------------------------------- 550 m

3. Turn left onto Alexanderplein

------------------------------------------ 15 m

You should now be at the Tram 14 Stop at Amesterdam, Alexanderplein

Take Tram 14 toward Centraal Station

- Ride for 8 stops (15 min)

- Get off Centraal Station

Walk (2 min, 160 m)

1. Head west on Stationsplein

---------------------------------------- 110 m

2. Turn right to stay on Stationsplein

---------------------------------------- 56 m

destination will be on the right.

Centraal Station

Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands

Getting to Amsterdam

By air

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is located about 10 miles (16 km) away from the city.

From the airport, you can get to the conference location by train, bus, taxi, rental car, or ride in a shared car. You can find more information about getting to Amsterdam from the Schiphol Airport here.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Alternatively, you can fly to Rotterdam and then travel to Amsterdam via train.

By rail

The Netherlands National Railways

TGV: Train Grande Vitesse (high-speed trains)

Eurostar

Intercity Express Deutsche Bahn

Getting to CogSci

Amsterdam is located about a 1-hour drive or a 40-minute train ride from Rotterdam.

By car

Via A4 (via The Hague)

Via A2 and A12 (via Utrecht)

By rail

Intercity Direct line - from Amsterdam Centraal Station - every 30 mins

Intercity line - from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station - every 60 mins