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Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Dorsten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Dorsten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £308.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£55 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £350 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Amsterdam to Dorsten train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Dorsten trains for today, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 1255 · ICE 849 · 89536 | On time 8:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 5h00 | 13:01 Dorsten station | 2 changes | |
| IC 2729 · IC 1729 · 20263 · 89541 | 8:34 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 12:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
| IC 827 · RE RS23 · 20263 · 89541 | 8:41 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h08 | 12:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
| ICD 1829 · IC 1729 · 20263 · 89541 | 8:46 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h03 | 12:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
| IC 2733 · IC 1733 · 20265 · 89547 | 9:34 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h15 | 13:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
| IC 831 · RE RS23 · 20265 · 89547 | 9:41 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h08 | 13:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
| ICD 1833 · IC 1733 · 20265 · 89547 | 9:46 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h03 | 13:49 Dorsten station | 3 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Dorsten by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Dorsten trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity offer trains services from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
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 Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Dorsten
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Dorsten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 4h 2m.
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 £17
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 19:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Amsterdam to Dorsten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Dorsten from £17. 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£55
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.
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.
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.
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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Amsterdam to Dorsten train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Dorsten 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 Dorsten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Dorsten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Dorsten covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Dorsten is 163 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Dorsten leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Amsterdam to Dorsten departs at 19:56.
Trains from Amsterdam to Dorsten run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
To get from Amsterdam to Dorsten, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Dorsten is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Dorsten station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Dorsten is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Dorsten 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 to Dorsten offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, making it a pleasant experience for those who appreciate varied vistas.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Dorsten is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 2m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 163 km.
To explore Dorsten's historic sites, such as the Jewish Museum Westphalia and Lembeck Castle, and enjoy the natural surroundings, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Dorsten
Amsterdam
Dorsten
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Dorsten.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Dorsten is Dorsten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorsten for your journey to Dorsten from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Taverna Angelos
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Imbiss Funke
- Asia City
Rhade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmDining
- Zur alten Mühle
- Gasthaus Pierick
- Eiscafé Roma
- Meteora
Hotel
- Gasthaus Pierick
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