The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 09
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 09
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 09
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
2 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 09
12
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 12 trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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 2209:25 AM2h04Duisburg Hbf11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€331One-way0 transfers
10110 · 20066 · IC 35328:01 AM3h03Duisburg Hbf11:04 AMAmsterdam Zuid€501One-way2 transfers
10114 · 20068 · IC 35369:01 AM3h03Duisburg Hbf12:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€501One-way2 transfers
20014+
IC 32369:44 AM2h40Duisburg Hbf12:24 PMAmsterdam Zuid€521One-way1 transfer
20012+
IC 32328:44 AM2h40Duisburg Hbf11:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid€521One-way1 transfer
ICE 2209:25 AM2h04Duisburg Hbf11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€331One-way0 transfers
IC 604026:32 AM2h27Duisburg Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€681One-way0 transfers
20014+
IC 32369:44 AM2h40Duisburg Hbf12:24 PMAmsterdam Zuid€521One-way1 transfer
20012+
IC 32328:44 AM2h40Duisburg Hbf11:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid€521One-way1 transfer
20006+
IC 32205:44 AM2h40Duisburg Hbf8:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid€521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €272.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€46 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Amsterdam:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Amsterdam costing on average €46.
A bus is €254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Amsterdam costing on average €272.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Live departures
Duisburg to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26848 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 | 3:24 AM Duisburg Hbf | 4h40 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
20006+ IC 3220 | 5:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h40 | 8:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
20006+ IC 3020 | 5:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h51 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 60402 | 6:32 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h27 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
20008+ IC 3224 | 6:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h40 | 9:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
10110 · 20066 · IC 3532 | 8:01 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h03 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
20012+ IC 3232 | 8:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h40 | 11:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
20012+ IC 3032 | 8:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h51 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
10114 · 20068 · IC 3536 | 9:01 AM Duisburg Hbf | 3h03 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 220 | On time 9:25 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h04 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
20014+ IC 3236 | 9:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h40 | 12:24 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 1 transfer | |
20014+ IC 3036 | 9:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2h51 | 12:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Amsterdam
Trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg and Amsterdam from €13. 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
ÖBB | ICE
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Amsterdam
Most Duisburg to Amsterdam trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Duisburg station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Getting to Duisburg-Buchholz from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Buchholz is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Buchholz train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Buchholz 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: Eiscafe deNard, Pizzeria Presto, Imbiss Zilan, Ristorante Pinocchio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Scheuten Hotel.
Getting to Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheinhausen train station facilities and services
Rheinhausen 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: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
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.
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