Train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + InterCity
Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
Amsterdam CentraalCheapest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
Amsterdam CentraalFastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
Amsterdam CentraalNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Duesseldorf Central
Amsterdam CentraalNo tags
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + InterCity
Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
Amsterdam CentraalNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
182 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 238 - R 4 583Average duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 434 - R 2 655Average duration2h 41m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 179 - R 487Average duration2h 30m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam start from R 434. The average price for this train route is around R 1 064. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 178 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 17m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Amsterdam route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 22:04.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 1 135
10/12
R 1 238
Today
R 1 355
12/12
R 1 249
13/12
R 1 041
14/12
R 1 038
15/12
R 938
16/12
R 938
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 938

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 938 to R 2 768 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 938, which is on 2025-12-15.

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