The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar
Cheapest price
$325
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar without transferring at least once.
8:29 AM5h17Amsterdam1:46 PMEsslingen am Neckar$3251One-way1 transfer
8:29 AM5h17Amsterdam1:46 PMEsslingen am Neckar$3251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $433 Average price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $371 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $433 (€355).
Other travel options to Esslingen am Neckar take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:29 AM Amsterdam | 5h17 | 1:46 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar
Trains from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Esslingen am Neckar from $36 (€29). 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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar
Most Amsterdam to Esslingen am Neckar trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Esslingen (Neckar) station pair, with some services arriving at Oberesslingen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Esslingen am Neckar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Which Esslingen am Neckar station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
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