Find E‑Bike Charging in Amsterdam

Charging points for e-bikes and pedelecs in Amsterdam, counted from OpenStreetMap. Socket type, fee and opening hours where they are recorded.

Charging points in Amsterdam, measured

Counted from OpenStreetMap on 2026-08-22. Every figure below is what the database actually contains, not an estimate.

12
charging points
10
for bikes only
3
free of charge
1
covered
Most common socket: Type 2Rank 2 of 6 surveyed cities in the Netherlands0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants

Named charging points in Amsterdam

These points carry a name in OpenStreetMap. The remaining ones are on the map without one.

  • Vattenfall InChargeFee not recorded
    Operator: Vattenfall InCharge
    Type 2
  • Vattenfall InChargeFee not recorded
    Operator: Vattenfall InCharge
    Type 2
  • Vattenfall InChargeFee not recorded
    Operator: Vattenfall InCharge
    Type 2

Cycling conditions in Amsterdam

Flat city — 13 m between the lowest and highest point measured.

227 days reached 12 °C or more in 2024, with 185 rainy days and 1154 mm of precipitation.

OpenStreetMap lists 3,807 bicycle parking facilities, 252 bike shops, 4 repair stations and 59 rental stations here.

Long-distance cycle routes passing through: LF Waterlinieroute - 03 - Uithoorn - Naarden, LF Zuiderzeeroute - 01 - Amsterdam - Hoorn, LF Zuiderzeeroute - 08 - Spakenburg - Amsterdam.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, Open-Meteo. Collected 2026-08-22.

Amsterdam – Cycling Capital of Europe

Amsterdam blends canals, a compact urban grid and a bike-first culture into one of the world’s most cycle-friendly cities. With pervasive bike lanes and traffic-calmed streets, getting around is easiest by bike.

Cycling in Amsterdam is second nature. A dense network of separated cycle tracks connects neighborhoods like Jordaan, De Pijp, Oost and Zuid, with ring routes across the city. For commuters, the bike is often the fastest way to move between residential areas and hubs like Centraal Station and Sloterdijk.

E-bikes and pedelecs extend daily range to districts such as IJburg, Noord and Amstelveen, or along breezy waterfronts. Reliable charging options near mobility hubs, parks and campuses make spontaneous trips simple in every season.

With Bike-Charging.com, riders can browse e-bike charging locations, clearly labeled sockets and dedicated pedelec stations across Amsterdam — from Museumplein to Westerpark, from Oost to Sloterdijk — with details like accessibility, opening hours and navigation links.

Beyond biking, Amsterdam offers the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, canal belts, the Nine Streets, and green spaces like Vondelpark — most linked by bike paths for a relaxed, low-carbon city break.

E-bike charging in Amsterdam

Where can I charge my e-bike in Amsterdam?
OpenStreetMap records 12 points in Amsterdam that an e-bike can use. 10 of them are for bikes only; the rest are shared with cars but list a socket a bike can plug into. Open the map to see where they are.
Is charging free in Amsterdam?
3 of the 12 points are recorded as free and 1 as chargeable. For the remainder OpenStreetMap has no fee recorded, so check on site.
Which plug do I need in Amsterdam?
Type 2 is the most common socket type here. Bring the charger that came with your bike - there is no universal e-bike connector.
Are there covered charging points in Amsterdam?
1 of the points are recorded as covered or indoors, which matters if you leave a battery charging in the rain.
Do the charging points in Amsterdam have opening hours?
3 points have opening hours recorded. The others are either always accessible or simply have no hours in the database.

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