Edam is close to Amsterdam and some 25 km away from Schiphol International Airport. The main road to Edam is via the N247.
There is no train station, but from most major places in the country you can take a train to Amsterdam, Purmerend or Hoorn and take the bus from there. From Amsterdam you can take a regional bus to Edam, lines 110, 112, 114,116,117 or 118. From Purmerend you can take the 113 (to Volendam, but stops in Edam) and from Hoorn you can take the 114 (to Amsterdam, but stops in Edam). As Edam is situated on the banks of the the IJsselmeer (IJssel lake) and has it's own harbour, the village can be reached by boat.
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