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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
185 km
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 3127 · ICE 2258:02 AM2h43Schiphol Airport10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$501One-way1 transfer- IC 3547 · IC 3047+
200271:16 PM3h17Schiphol Airport4:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way2 transfers - IC 3155+21235 · 200313:02 PM3h31Schiphol Airport6:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- IC 3147+200271:02 PM3h31Schiphol Airport4:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- IC 3139+21233 · 2002311:02 AM3h31Schiphol Airport2:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- IC 3535 · ICE 12310:16 AM2h29Schiphol Airport12:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$851One-way1 transfer
- IC 3543 · ICE 12512:16 PM2h29Schiphol Airport2:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
- IC 3551 · ICE 1272:16 PM2h29Schiphol Airport4:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1311One-way1 transfer
- IC 3127 · ICE 2258:02 AM2h43Schiphol Airport10:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
- IC 3547 · IC 3047+200271:16 PM3h17Schiphol Airport4:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
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 $224.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $441 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $64 (€53).
A bus is $414 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $441 (€363).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 4h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 51m by train vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $64 (€53) compared to roughly $48 (€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 today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3527 · ICE 225 | Delayed 8:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h29 | 8:49 AM 8:49 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3131+20019 | 9:02 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h31 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3531 · IC 3031+20019 | 9:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h17 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 | On time 10:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h29 | 12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3139+21233 · 20023 | 11:02 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h31 | 2:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
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.
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