Amersfoort to Bad Schandau train with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$294

Fastest journey

7 h 58 m

Average duration

11 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:52 AM8h43
    Amersfoort
    5:35 PMBad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
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    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:52 PM16h43
    Amersfoort
    1:35 PMBad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
    $2301One-way
    3 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:36 AM7h59
    Amersfoort
    2:35 PMBad Schandau
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:37 AM7h58
    Amersfoort
    6:35 PMBad Schandau
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    4:37 PM15h58
    Amersfoort
    8:35 AMBad Schandau
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amersfoort to Bad Schandau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $161. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $161, and a flight costs an average of $179.

Distance: 385 miles (621 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$210

Average price

Cheapest

$245

Average price

$169

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is a train with an average price of $210 (€169).

This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau:

A train is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau costing on average $245 (€198).

The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Bad Schandau take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 53m.

Bus takes on average 25h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Bad Schandau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $210 (€169) compared to roughly $169 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.88 (€-33.00). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 7h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amersfoort to Bad Schandau train times

The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Bad Schandau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:36 AM Amersfoort
7h59
2:35 PM Bad Schandau1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:52 AM Amersfoort
8h43
5:35 PM Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:37 AM Amersfoort
7h58
6:35 PM Bad Schandau1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:37 PM Amersfoort
15h58
8:35 AM Bad Schandau1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $161 (€130) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 12:44. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 8h 43m.

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
Distance
385 miles (621 km)
Average train duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$161 (€130)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 43m
First train
8:21 AM
Last train
12:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau trainsEuropean Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amersfoort and Bad Schandau from $161 (€130). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

European Sleeper

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€186)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau 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 Bad Schandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $161 (€130), while the average price is around $210 (€169).
The train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau takes 8h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is 385 miles (621 km).
The first train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau leaves at 8:21 AM.
The last train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau leaves at 12:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Bad Schandau is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Bad Schandau station.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is by train, with a cost of around $161 (€130).
Yes, the train journey from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is considered scenic, as it takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany, including views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains as you approach Bad Schandau.
A day trip from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau is not feasible due to the journey taking 8h 43m. The distance is 385 miles (621 km), and the train service frequency is 15 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bad Schandau, allowing time to enjoy the Saxon Switzerland National Park, local spa facilities, and the charming town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau.
Since both Amersfoort and Bad Schandau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bad Schandau include Prague, Dresden, Leipzig, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bad Schandau, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular tourist spots and transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation or walking near the train station. Scams are rare but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services or overly aggressive street vendors. Overall, Bad Schandau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau

Amersfoort
Bad Schandau
The major train station for departures in Amersfoort is Amersfoort Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amersfoort Central for your trip from Amersfoort to Bad Schandau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dara
  • Het Lokaal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amersfoort
  • Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre
  • Hotel de Tabaksplant
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Approximately 6,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for regional trains
Public transit options for Amersfoort Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Amersfoort SchothorstParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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