How to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam

Travel between Heidelberg, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Partially open.

Can travellers from Germany enter Netherlands?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Amsterdam from Heidelberg?

Conditions of entry into Netherlands:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Health declaration required

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Netherlands has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 01/12/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip to Amsterdam from Heidelberg.

The current restriction level for returning to Heidelberg, Germany from Netherlands is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Heidelberg, Germany from Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Heidelberg from Amsterdam?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

Which rules do I need to follow in Heidelberg, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 03/12/2021. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Heidelberg from Amsterdam here.

There are 3 ways that you can travel to Amsterdam from Heidelberg. You can take a flight, coach or train.

A train service offers the cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam, which costs on average £29.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Amsterdam:

A train is generally £91 less than a flight for the same route. A flight costs on average £120 from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.

A train is £9 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average £38.

The fastest way from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Amsterdam from Heidelberg can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a coach requires on average 7 h 20 min   of travel time.

In comparison, travelling by train can take you on average 5 h 39 min.

The distance from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is approximately 263 miles (424 km).

The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is:

• 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Amsterdam from Heidelberg as scheduled services by flight, coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Heidelberg to Amsterdam:

• Most travellers catch their coach from Heidelberg, HD Hauptbahnhof Ost and arrive in Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
• Most travellers who book a train ticket from Heidelberg to Amsterdam depart from Heidelberg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heidelberg to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Air Dolomiti can get you to Amsterdam by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air Dolomiti from Heidelberg to Amsterdam for £120 on Omio.
• BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Amsterdam by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Heidelberg to Amsterdam for £38 on Omio.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Heidelberg to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for £29.

Yes, there are direct services available to Amsterdam from Heidelberg with the following travel operators:

• You can take a direct flight with Lufthansa or KLM with direct flights per day.
• You can travel directly by coach with with direct coaches per day.
• You'll find 6 direct trains per day with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Heidelberg and Amsterdam.

Before travelling from Heidelberg to Amsterdam, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a plane ticket for this route is £120 one way on average.
• The price of a coach ticket is £38 one way on average for this journey.
• The price of a train ticket for this trip is on average £29 one way.

But we recommend booking Heidelberg to Amsterdam tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.