Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085
    12:463h23
    Schiphol Airport
    16:09Düsseldorf Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081
    10:463h23
    Schiphol Airport
    14:09Düsseldorf Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3129 · 20077
    8:323h37
    Schiphol Airport
    12:09Düsseldorf Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3147+VIAS Rail GmbH20027
    13:033h30
    Schiphol Airport
    16:33Düsseldorf Hbf
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3131 · IC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH20019
    9:023h31
    Schiphol Airport
    12:33Düsseldorf Hbf
    £541One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £169.

Distance: 184 km

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£47

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

£388

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3171+VIAS Rail GmbH21237 · 2003919:02 Schiphol Airport
3h31
22:33 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3577 · IC 60403
On time
20:46 Schiphol Airport
2h33
23:19 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3179+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche Bahn2684021:02 Schiphol Airport
3h36
0:38 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3179+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche Bahn2684021:03 Schiphol Airport
3h35
0:38 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche Bahn2684021:16 Schiphol Airport
3h22
0:38 Düsseldorf Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · IC 2981 · 18981 · 1030021:32 Schiphol Airport
4h56
2:28 Düsseldorf Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 1898121:33 Schiphol Airport
4h47
2:20 Düsseldorf Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3585 · 2006922:46 Schiphol Airport
9h23
8:09 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Sunday 31 May
Deutsche BahnRE 8186 · IC 1402+VIAS Rail GmbH200110:39 Schiphol Airport
7h54
8:33 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 912 · ICE 121
On time
6:09 Schiphol Airport
2h36
8:45 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3127 · ICE 225
On time
8:02 Schiphol Airport
2h43
10:45 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3129 · 200778:32 Schiphol Airport
3h37
12:09 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3131 · IC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH200199:02 Schiphol Airport
3h31
12:33 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3535 · ICE 123
On time
10:16 Schiphol Airport
2h29
12:45 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 2008110:46 Schiphol Airport
3h23
14:09 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3543 · ICE 125
On time
12:16 Schiphol Airport
2h29
14:45 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 2008512:46 Schiphol Airport
3h23
16:09 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3147+VIAS Rail GmbH2002713:03 Schiphol Airport
3h30
16:33 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3547 · IC 3047+VIAS Rail GmbH2002713:16 Schiphol Airport
3h17
16:33 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3551 · ICE 127
On time
14:16 Schiphol Airport
2h29
16:45 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change

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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.
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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 VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:09
Last train
20:03
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf from £13. 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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
4 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£62
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf is 184 km.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf departs at 20:03.
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.
To get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf offers views of the Dutch and German countryside, including charming villages and green fields, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes like those through the Alps or along the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 10 trips per day by train.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf

Amsterdam
Düsseldorf
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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