- Recommended
Mons Tabor Museum
Regional museum in a historic setting presenting local history, archaeology, and everyday life. Best place to start for Montabaur’s background.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei493
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei493
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Montabaur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Montabaur will cost around lei493 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei493.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:09 AM4h54Amsterdam12:03 PMMontabaurlei4931One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM4h54Amsterdam12:03 PMMontabaurlei4931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Montabaur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Montabaur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei278 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei278, while a flight costs an average of lei3258.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei552 Average price | lei278 Average price Cheapest | lei3258 Average price | lei371 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Montabaur is a bus with an average price of lei278.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Montabaur:
A bus is lei274 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Montabaur costing on average lei552.
A bus is lei2980 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Montabaur costing on average lei3258.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Montabaur is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Montabaur take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Montabaur including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Montabaur 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 14m sooner (3h 47m by train vs 4h 1m by car). Tickets start at around lei552 compared to roughly lei371 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 to Montabaur train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Montabaur trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:09 AM Amsterdam | 4h54 | 12:03 PM Montabaur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Montabaur
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei505 but you can travel from only lei227 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 lei227
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price lei505 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 lei227
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Montabaur trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Montabaur from lei227. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
lei505
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Montabaur
Things to do in Montabaur
Discover the best of Montabaur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montabaur trip today.
- Recommended
Keramikmuseum Westerwald
Nearby ceramic museum in the Westerwald region, known for traditional stoneware and design history. A strong specialty museum close to Montabaur.
- Recommended
Museum im Kannenbäckerland
Museum in nearby Höhr-Grenzhausen on regional clay industry and craft traditions. Excellent context for the Westerwald’s material culture.
- Must visit
Großer Markt
The old town’s main square, lined with colorful half-timbered buildings. Ideal for photos, orientation, and soaking up Montabaur’s historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Montabaur
Historic neighborhood of narrow streets and half-timbered homes. Best explored on foot to appreciate Montabaur’s smaller local details.
- Recommended
Kirchstraße
Historic pedestrian street with shops and restored facades. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk through the old town.
- Gluten-free
Döppekooche
Döppekooche is a hearty potato bake from the Westerwald, often cooked with onions and bacon. It is a beloved regional comfort dish served at fairs and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Westerwälder Kartoffelsuppe
Westerwälder Kartoffelsuppe is a rustic potato soup from the region, usually enriched with root vegetables and sometimes sausage. It reflects simple farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Riewekooche
Riewekooche are crisp potato pancakes popular across Rhineland-Palatinate, commonly served with apple sauce. They are a staple at markets and seasonal festivals.
Hotel Schloss Montabaur
Established hotel restaurant with refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting near Montabaur Castle.
Die Muhlenschanke
Traditional brewery-style venue known for German classics, hearty portions, and a relaxed atmosphere in central Montabaur.
Bahnhofstube
Well-known steakhouse and grill offering meat-focused dishes and a casual modern dining room popular with locals and shoppers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than major tourist cities like Frankfurt or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Montabaur station -> Montabaur ICE Bahnhof / ZOB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance in the DB Navigator or VRM app, as onboard payment options can vary by operator.
- Contactless card payment is common for DB rail tickets, but local bus onboard card acceptance is not guaranteed in every vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Montabaur 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 Montabaur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Montabaur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei505, while the average price is around lei552.
The train from Amsterdam to Montabaur takes 3h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Montabaur is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Montabaur leaves at 1:19 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Montabaur leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Montabaur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Montabaur.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Montabaur is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Montabaur station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Montabaur is by bus, with a cost of around lei227.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Montabaur offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, the Rhine Valley, and charming German villages, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Montabaur is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. Trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 183 miles (296 km).
A visit to Montabaur can be comfortably experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites, such as the Montabaur Castle, and enjoy the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Montabaur.
Since both Amsterdam and Montabaur 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 Montabaur include Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Siegburg, Wiesbaden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Montabaur 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.
In Montabaur, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly aggressive street vendors and ensure they use official taxi services to avoid overcharging.
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 Amsterdam to Montabaur
Most Amsterdam to Montabaur trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Montabaur station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Montabaur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Montabaur
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Montabaur leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · lei6 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · lei6 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · lei6 · every ~28 min
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.
Which Montabaur station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Montabaur arrive at Montabaur. Montabaur is 0 miles (1 km) from Montabaur city centre.
MontabaurMontabaur, Staudter Str. 1, 56410 Montabaur
City-centre transport
Getting to Montabaur from Montabaur city centre
Montabaur is 1 km from Montabaur city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus963, N46, 460, 459, 458, 456, 453, 450 · 5m · every ~6 min
Montabaur train station facilities and services
Montabaur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Curry Hut, Classic, Eiscafé La Galleria, Eiscafé Dolomiti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montabaur. ATMs are available at Montabaur.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montabaur. Information desks are available at Montabaur.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montabaur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montabaur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montabaur: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montabaur.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Posthotel Hans Sacks, Hotel Schloss Montabaur.
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