Amsterdam Centraal
The barber near Amsterdam Central Station.
Prime Barbershop Amsterdam is on Nieuwendijk 85, a 5-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal. ★ 5.0 from 269 reviews on Fresha.
If you've just stepped off a train at Amsterdam Centraal and typed "barber near Amsterdam Central Station" into your phone, here's the short answer: Prime Barbershop Amsterdam, Nieuwendijk 85, is a flat five-minute walk from the station exit, open daily from 10:00 to 21:00 — including Sundays.
Amsterdam Centraal sees a huge mix of commuters, tourists and business travellers every day, and a lot of them end up needing a barber the moment their hair or beard needs attention before a meeting, a date, or a flight home. You don't want to wander fifteen minutes in the wrong direction with a suitcase. You want somewhere close, reliable and good.
The walk from the station
Leave Centraal through the main entrance, head straight down Damrak towards Dam Square, and take a right onto Nieuwendijk. It's a straight, well-lit, pedestrian-heavy route the whole way — about 400 metres, five minutes at a normal walking pace. No trams to catch, no detours.
Services and prices
Every price is flat and posted upfront — no experience tiers, no surprise add-ons at the till. All cuts from €40.
- Fade Haircut (Low / Mid / High / Skin) — from €40. Our signature cut. Low, mid, high or skin fade, blended clean and finished with styling.
- Men's Haircut — from €40. A full consultation, tailored cut, neckline clean-up and styling.
- Scissor Cut — from €45. Scissor-only cutting for texture, length and natural movement.
- Haircut + Wash — from €45. Haircut including a hair wash to clean and prep for better styling.
- Haircut & Beard Trim — from €49.99. Precision haircut and expert beard grooming, tailored to your preferences.
- Head Shave & Beard Trim — from €50. Clean head shave paired with a shaped, sharpened beard.
- Haircut & Beard Trim + Wash — from €60. Haircut and beard trim with a wash included to prep hair and beard.
- Beard Trim — from €25. Precise beard grooming, shaping and styling.
Meet the team
Three barbers work the chairs at Nieuwendijk 85, between them fluent in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Dutch:
- Mo — Master Barber & Stylist. Skin fades, Scissor work, Beard sculpting. Speaks English, Arabic, Dutch.
- Zafri — Barber & Stylist. Fades, Modern styling, Beard trims. Speaks Spanish, French, Arabic, English.
- Elvira — Junior Barber. Classic cuts, Clipper work, Wash & style. Speaks English, Dutch.
Open every day, walk-ins welcome
Open daily, 10:00 – 21:00, seven days a week including Sundays. Walk-ins are always welcome — no appointment required — though booking ahead via Fresha guarantees you a slot and instant confirmation if your schedule is tight.
The shop is wheelchair accessible, near public transport, and takes pay-by-app for a contactless finish. Whatever language you're most comfortable in — English, Arabic, Spanish, French or Dutch — someone behind the chair speaks it.
Explore the rest of Amsterdam Centrum
Prime Barbershop sits at the centre of the neighbourhood, an easy walk from every landmark in the area:
See the full services menu, read more in our journal, or get in touch via contact for directions from anywhere in the centre.
5-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal.
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