The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 6 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:112h32Düsseldorf10:43Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£341One-way0 changes
6:543h19Düsseldorf10:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£391One-way0 changes
10:483h25Düsseldorf14:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£471One-way0 changes
7:483h25Düsseldorf11:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£471One-way0 changes
8:483h25Düsseldorf12:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£491One-way0 changes
8:112h32Düsseldorf10:43Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£341One-way0 changes
6:523h11Düsseldorf10:03Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£541One-way0 changes
6:543h19Düsseldorf10:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£391One-way0 changes
10:483h25Düsseldorf14:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£471One-way0 changes
8:483h25Düsseldorf12:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 184 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £313 Average Price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 220 · IC 3534 | Delayed 7:15 9:11Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h32 | 11:43 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
IC 3138+ 20014 | 9:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 12:57 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
IC 3036 · IC 3538+ 20014 | 9:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h17 | 12:43 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
20070 · IC 3540 | 9:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 13:13 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 128 · IC 3542 | On time 11:11 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h32 | 13:43 Schiphol Airport | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 6:48 |
Last train 18:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Düsseldorf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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