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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 201 km
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€56 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Amsterdam
How to get from Dortmund to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:40 AM3h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:35 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf7:00 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL180012:25 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport1:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€6031One-way0 transfers
Other options
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20014 · 21208+IC 31389:03 AM3h46Dortmund Hbf12:49 PMAmsterdam Zuid€721One-way3 transfers - ICE 219 · ICE 2208:39 AM2h50Dortmund Hbf11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€781One-way1 transfer
- ICE 517 · ICE 12810:36 AM2h53Dortmund Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:40 AM4h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM3h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM4h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf4:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€311One-way0 transfers
- IC 2225 · 4155 · ICE 726+KL18227:02 AM12h48Dortmund Hbf7:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2661One-way3 transfers
- IC 2225 · 4155 · ICE 726+
LH9967:02 AM10h38Dortmund Hbf5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2771One-way3 transfers - ICE 513+
KL18206:36 AM8h54Dortmund Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Amsterdam:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Amsterdam costing on average €20.
A bus is €195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Amsterdam costing on average €211.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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