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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€419 Average price | €76 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam costing on average €76.
A bus is €382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL18147:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€4651One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 604023:29 AM5h30Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€401One-way0 transfers
- IC 604023:11 AM5h48Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 826+
20012+IC 32325:56 AM5h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid€491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM6h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM8h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€381One-way0 transfers
- KL18202:15 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2661One-way0 transfers
AF1519 · AF17409:45 AM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport1:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2721One-way1 transfer- KL181811:45 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport1:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2841One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam costing on average €76.
A bus is €382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, TAP Portugal to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 4 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
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