Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

€76

Average price

€81

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnIC 3131+VIAS Rail GmbH21211 · 20019
09:05AM3h28
Schiphol Airport
12:33PMDüsseldorf Hbf
€761One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225
08:15AM2h38
Schiphol Airport
10:53AMDüsseldorf Hbf
€831One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225
08:18AM2h35
Schiphol Airport
10:53AMDüsseldorf Hbf
€831One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3235 · ICE 123
10:26AM2h28
Schiphol Airport
12:54PMDüsseldorf Hbf
€831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 184 km

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Flight

€51

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€383

Average price

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 3251 · ICE 127
On time
1:26 PM Schiphol Airport
2h28
3:54 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
Tuesday, December 30
deutsche_bahnIC 3527 · ICE 225
On time
7:15 AM Schiphol Airport
2h38
9:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225
On time
7:18 AM Schiphol Airport
2h35
9:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3131+vias21211 · 200198:05 AM Schiphol Airport
3h28
11:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3235 · ICE 123
On time
9:26 AM Schiphol Airport
2h28
11:54 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
06:13
Last train
19:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf train travel time is 2 h 23 min   for the 183 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf leaves at 06: 57. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf leaves at 19: 53.
For the best Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 53.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf including taking a coach, train or flight.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Amsterdam
Düsseldorf
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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