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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €258.
Distance: 182 km
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€48 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €446 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Düsseldorf
How to get from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
(Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL18034:55 PM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport€6111One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1255 · 200758:01 AM3h08Amsterdam Centraal11:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 200778:54 AM3h15Amsterdam Centraal12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€511One-way2 transfers
IC 3037 · IC 3537 · 2008110:54 AM3h15Amsterdam Centraal2:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€511One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:00 AM3h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:30 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:15 PM3h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM3h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
LH2311+
LH40508:15 AM4h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3251One-way1 transfer
LH997 · LH786:30 PM3h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport€3391One-way1 transfer
LH993+
LH42162:40 PM3h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport€3391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average €48.
A bus is €424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 2 direct trains per day with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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