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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €34
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €53
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 3 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 3 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 18
- Distance
- 182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 to Düsseldorf will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
IC 60403 · 268438:15 PM 5h05 Amsterdam Centraal 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer- IC 3545 · 20085
12:56 PM 3h13 Amsterdam Zuid 4:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 3529 · 20077
8:56 AM 3h13 Amsterdam Zuid 12:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 3537 · 20081
10:56 AM 3h13 Amsterdam Zuid 2:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 3521 · 20073
6:56 AM 3h13 Amsterdam Zuid 10:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 153 · S8
10:01 AM 3h07 Amsterdam Centraal 1:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €57 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1253 · S8
6:01 AM 3h07 Amsterdam Centraal 9:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf €57 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 157 · S8
2:01 PM 3h07 Amsterdam Centraal 5:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €57 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 159 · S8
4:01 PM 3h07 Amsterdam Centraal 7:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €57 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 155 · 20083
12:01 PM 3h08 Amsterdam Centraal 3:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf €57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 157 · S8 | On time 2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h07 | 5:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 6:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 159 · S8 | On time 4:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h07 | 7:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1251 · 20095 | On time 6:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h08 | 9:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3569 · 20097 | 6:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 10:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2971 · 18973 · 26841 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h10 | 12:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3573 · 20099 · S8 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h32 | 11:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60403 · 26843 | On time 8:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h05 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60403 · 10841 · ICE 22 | On time 8:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h20 | 12:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2977 · 32585 · 18977 · 26843 | 8:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h41 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3177 · IC 2977 · 32585 · 18977 | 8:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h39 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · 26401 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h34 | 4:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 | 9:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h32 | 4:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| ICE 1253 · S8 | On time 6:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h07 | 9:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 | 6:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 10:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1255 · 20075 | On time 8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h08 | 11:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 12:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 153 · S8 | On time 10:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h07 | 1:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3537 · 20081 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 2:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 155 · 20083 | On time 12:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h08 | 3:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3545 · 20085 | 12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h13 | 4:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Düsseldorf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Trains from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf
With over 60 daily departures from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf, on a 24-hour timetable that operates seven days a week, it is easy to travel between the two cities by train. Seven of these routes are direct, with a journey time of around 2 hours and 10 minutes. Other services can involve up to four connections and a longer travelling time of up to 4.5 hours. Departures are from Amsterdam Centraal with routes terminating at Dusseldorf Hbf.
Which train companies travel from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf?
Trains to Dusseldorf from Amsterdam are all run by DB (Deutsche Bahn), the German national operator and one of the largest rail companies in the world. Onboard facilities on long-distance DB trains include luggage space, power outlets, free wifi and buffet cars.
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf?
Direct trains between the two cities take approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. Services that involve connections can take up to 4.5 hours depending on the number of transfers needed and waiting times at connecting stations. These stations include Arnhem, Utrecht, Roermond, Ede-Wageningen and Amersfoort.
How many trains are there from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf?
DB trains to Dusseldorf from Amsterdam run to a timetable that operates 24-hours a day and seven days a week. There are nearly sixty departures a day with between two and four leaving Amsterdam every hour.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf?
Departure station:Routes from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf all depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station. Amsterdam Centraal is a large impressive building located in the heart of the city and within a comfortable walk of historic and cultural attractions. Trams, Metro trains, taxis, water buses and local buses serve the station which also has car and bicycle parking, wifi, toilets, left luggage storage, ATMs, shops and cafes.
Arrival station:Trains from Amsterdam to Dusseldorf arrive at Dusseldorf Hbf, a busy and centrally located station. It is linked to the city's S-Bahn and U-Bahn services as well as local buses and tram lines. Station facilities include a taxi rank, car parking, wifi, luggage storage, ATMs, toilets, shops, coffee shops and restaurants.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf
Most Amsterdam to Düsseldorf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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