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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf 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 to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, Jun 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
ICE 2247:11 PM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€251One-way0 transfers- IC 604026:17 AM2h42Düsseldorf Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€361One-way0 transfers
- 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 30307:48 AM3h17Düsseldorf Hbf11:05 AMAmsterdam Centraal€511One-way2 transfers
- S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 · IC 30184:32 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf8:05 AMAmsterdam Centraal€511One-way3 transfers
- 28522 · ICE 1444:03 PM2h42Düsseldorf Hbf6:45 PMAmsterdam Centraal€531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2209:11 AM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€821One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12811:11 AM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€821One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2227:11 AM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf9:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€631One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1243:11 PM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1261:11 PM2h18Düsseldorf Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €366 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 120 | Delayed 7:16 PM 9:11 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 20038+IC 3084 | 9:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h12 | 12:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 · IC 3018 | 4:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 8:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 26803+20006+IC 3020 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h13 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 222 | On time 7:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 9:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89871 · ICE 242 | On time 7:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h43 | 10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 3030 | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h17 | 11:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 220 | On time 9:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28510 · ICE 240 | On time 10:03 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h26 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 | On time 11:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28514 · ICE 148 | On time 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h26 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 126 | On time 1:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28518 · ICE 146 | On time 2:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h26 | 4:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 124 | On time 3:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28522 · ICE 144 | On time 4:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h42 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 28522 · ICE 144 · IC 3060 | 4:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h32 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 28522 · ICE 144 · IC 3060 | 4:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 6:37 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 122 | On time 5:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28526 · ICE 142 | On time 6:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h26 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 224 | On time 7:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 14m.
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 €14
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Centraal from €14. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
€26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
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
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€108
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€96
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
€95
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal is 2h 14m to travel the 182 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 8:26 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Centraal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Centraal from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Centraal
Düsseldorf
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
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