Viersen to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viersen to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€22
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€31
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 34 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Viersen to Amsterdam will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Viersen to Amsterdam, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Viersen to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Viersen to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 €24
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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 €24

Live departures

Viersen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Viersen to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10119 · ICE 220
On time
8:30 AM Viersen station
2h59
11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20066 · IC 35328:33 AM Viersen station
2h31
11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20066 · IC 35328:38 AM Dülken
2h26
11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20068 · IC 35369:33 AM Viersen station
2h31
12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20068 · IC 35369:38 AM Dülken
2h26
12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10127 · ICE 128
On time
10:30 AM Viersen station
2h59
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20070 · IC 354010:33 AM Viersen station
2h31
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20070 · IC 354010:38 AM Dülken
2h26
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20072 · IC 354411:38 AM Dülken
2h26
2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20074 · IC 354812:38 PM Dülken
2h26
3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer

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Why should you book Viersen to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as NS Domestic or VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Viersen to Amsterdam.
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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 NS Domestic or VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Viersen to Amsterdam.
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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 NS Domestic or VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Viersen to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Viersen to Amsterdam.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH from Viersen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Viersen and Amsterdam from €24. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€62
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€31
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Viersen and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Viersen to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Viersen and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Viersen to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viersen 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Viersen to Amsterdam can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Viersen to Amsterdam is €47; 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 Viersen to Amsterdam is 1h 55m to travel the 162 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 Viersen to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Viersen to Amsterdam leaves at 11:02 PM.
There are 15 trains a day from Viersen to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Viersen to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Viersen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Viersen and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Viersen to Amsterdam

Most Viersen to Amsterdam trains use the Dülken to Amsterdam Zuid station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare Viersen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Viersen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Viersen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Viersen to Amsterdam leave from Viersen Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Viersen city centre at Viersen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 41747 Viersen.
Viersen BahnhofViersen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 41747 ViersenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Viersen Bahnhof from Viersen city centre

Bus084, 083, 082 · 4m · every ~5 min

Viersen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Viersen Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Becker, Kartoffelhaus, La Caponata

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Viersen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Viersen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Viersen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Viersen Bahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Zur Eisernen Hand.

DülkenViersen-Dülken, Am Bahnhof 1, 41751 ViersenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dülken from Viersen city centre

Dülken is 3 km from Viersen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 1h 21m · €14 · every ~2 min
Bus019, 009 · 1h 40m · every ~6 min

Dülken train station facilities and services

Dülken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafe Felice, Hermes, Kreta Grill, DFC Treff

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dülken. ATMs are available at Dülken.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dülken. Information desks are available at Dülken.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dülken. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dülken: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dülken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dülken.

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