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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €493.
Distance: 182 km
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€55 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €493 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €55.
A bus is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €493.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Amsterdam
How to get from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM 4h30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
9:00 AM 4h30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
KL17988:15 AM 0h50 Dusseldorf Airport 9:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €667 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 26800 · IC 60402
4:40 AM 4h48 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:28 AM Amsterdam Centraal €27 1 One-way 1 transfer - 20064 · IC 3528
6:48 AM 3h16 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - 20066 · IC 3532
7:48 AM 3h16 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
6:55 AM 3h05 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:10 PM 3h05 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:20 PM 3h10 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LH75+
LH9982:25 PM 3h30 Dusseldorf Airport 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €382 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH73 · LH996
10:15 AM 3h40 Dusseldorf Airport 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €382 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH77 · LH1002
6:45 PM 3h50 Dusseldorf Airport 10:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €382 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €55.
A bus is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam costing on average €493.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, KLM, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, ITA, Air France, Eurowings, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
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