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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225
    8:18 AM2h27
    Schiphol Airport
    10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225
    8:15 AM2h30
    Schiphol Airport
    10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077
    8:45 AM3h24
    Schiphol Airport
    12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081
    10:45 AM3h24
    Schiphol Airport
    2:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085
    12:45 PM3h24
    Schiphol Airport
    4:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $228.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$65

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$449

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $65 (€53).

A bus is $422 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $449 (€363).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

Flight takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 51m by train vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3521 · 200736:45 AM Schiphol Airport
3h24
10:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 9715 · IC 3521 · 200736:48 AM Schiphol Airport
3h21
10:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3123+VIAS Rail GmbH20015 · 212317:05 AM Schiphol Airport
3h28
10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225
On time
8:15 AM Schiphol Airport
2h30
10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2421 · IC 3527 · ICE 225
On time
8:18 AM Schiphol Airport
2h27
10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3227+VIAS Rail GmbH200178:26 AM Schiphol Airport
3h07
11:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 200778:45 AM Schiphol Airport
3h24
12:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3231+VIAS Rail GmbH200199:26 AM Schiphol Airport
3h07
12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3535 · ICE 123
On time
10:15 AM Schiphol Airport
2h30
12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2429 · IC 3535 · ICE 123
On time
10:18 AM Schiphol Airport
2h27
12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3235+VIAS Rail GmbH2002110:26 AM Schiphol Airport
3h07
1:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 2008110:45 AM Schiphol Airport
3h24
2:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3139+VIAS Rail GmbH21233 · 2002311:05 AM Schiphol Airport
3h28
2:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3543 · ICE 125
On time
12:15 PM Schiphol Airport
2h30
2:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2437 · IC 3543 · ICE 125
On time
12:18 PM Schiphol Airport
2h27
2:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3243+VIAS Rail GmbH2002512:26 PM Schiphol Airport
3h07
3:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 2008512:45 PM Schiphol Airport
3h24
4:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3247+VIAS Rail GmbH200271:26 PM Schiphol Airport
3h07
4:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3551 · ICE 127
On time
2:15 PM Schiphol Airport
2h30
4:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2445 · IC 3551 · ICE 127
On time
2:18 PM Schiphol Airport
2h27
4:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3251+VIAS Rail GmbH200292:26 PM Schiphol Airport
3h07
5:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3553 · 200892:45 PM Schiphol Airport
3h24
6:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3155+VIAS Rail GmbH21235 · 200313:05 PM Schiphol Airport
3h28
6:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3559 · ICE 129
On time
4:15 PM Schiphol Airport
2h30
6:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICD 2453 · IC 3559 · ICE 129
On time
4:18 PM Schiphol Airport
2h27
6:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
8:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf Hbf from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 2h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 8:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Dutch countryside with its iconic windmills and canals, as well as the industrial areas of North Rhine-Westphalia. While it's not traditionally considered one of Europe's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and varied experience with glimpses of local life and nature.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 114 miles (185 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf include Cologne, Venlo, Dortmund, Arnhem, Münster.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf

Amsterdam
Düsseldorf
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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