Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam 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 will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
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 coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
---|---|---|
£48 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £341 Average Price |
3h 54m average duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m average duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m average duration 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | 06:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h59 | 09:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 07:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 09:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() ![]() | 07:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h09 | 10:35 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() | 07:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h59 | 10:25 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:48 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h26 | 11:14 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:55 |
You can travel by train to Amsterdam from Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and VIAS Rail GmbH for as low as £36. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Düsseldorf and Amsterdam. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn:
With eight direct services and up to 40 connecting routes, travelling by train from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam is quick and easy. Direct journeys take just under two and a half hours while other journeys can take up to nine and a half hours. All routes are operated by Deutsche Bahn, with trains departing from Dusseldorf Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
All train routes from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam are provided by Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn is the largest provider of passenger train services in the world with a modern fleet of rolling stock. All trains have onboard bar-bistros as well as luggage storage, toilets, WiFi access and power outlets.
Direct routes from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam take approximately two and a half hours while other journeys can take up to nine and a half hours depending on the number of connections required and the waiting time at transfer stations. Some later departures arrive the following morning. Connections are made at stations that include Arnhem, Duisberg, Venlo, Utrecht Centraal and Amersfoort.
There are eight direct departures every day of the week and up to 40 departures that require between one and three connections. On Mondays to Fridays, trains start running in the early hours of the morning followed by at least two departures an hour until the late evening. A similar service operates on Saturdays and Sundays but the first departure of the day is slightly later.
Departure train station: All trains from Dusseldorf to Amsterdam depart from Dusseldorf Hbf. This is a large and busy station conveniently located for the city centre. Local transport services include S-Bahn and U-Bahn trains, local buses, trams and taxis. Facilities at the station include car parking, left luggage storage, toilets, ATMs, WiFi access, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Arrival train station: Trains to Amsterdam from Dusseldorf arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, which is in the heart of the city and within walking distance of tourist attractions. The station has good transport links with taxis, local buses, water buses and Metro trains. Station facilities include car and bicycle parking, WiFi access, left luggage storage, ATMs, toilets, restaurants, cafes and shops.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Düsseldorf Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need