The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€67
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Of the 9 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Amsterdam Centraal on Sat, Nov 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22616 · 32242 · IC 2948
RE 20078 · 22620 · 32250 · IC 2956
RE 20070 · 22612 · 32234 · IC 2940
ICE 220
ICE 128
ICE 220
ICE 128
ICE 126
VIA 20022 · VIA 21216+
IC 3052
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+
IC 3044Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 183 km
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3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RE 26803+ VIA 20006 · VIA 21200+ IC 3020 | Delayed 4:54 AM 4:22 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 3h14 | 7:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
22604 · IC 3524 · IC 3022 | 4:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 8:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
22604 · IC 3524 · IC 2924 | 4:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 8:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 222 | On time 6:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 8:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VIA 20010 · VIA 21204+ IC 3028 | On time 6:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 9:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RE 20066 · 22608 · IC 3532 · IC 3030 | On time 6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 10:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 220 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+ IC 3036 | On time 8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 11:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540 · IC 3038 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 12:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 128 | On time 10:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+ IC 3044 | On time 10:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 1:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
22616 · IC 3548 · IC 3046 | 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 2:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 126 | On time 12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
VIA 20022 · VIA 21216+ IC 3052 | On time 12:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h10 | 3:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RE 20078 · 22620 · IC 3556 · IC 3054 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h18 | 4:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 03:48 |
Last train 20:43 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.


