- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
8 h 44 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donauwörth to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donauwörth to Amsterdam will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Of the 2 trains that leave Donauwörth for Amsterdam on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 583 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 10 h 2 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donauwörth to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$186 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Donauwörth to Amsterdam:
A train is $46 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donauwörth to Amsterdam costing on average $233 (€192).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around $186 (€154) compared to roughly $159 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.33 (€-22.56). The journey takes 9h 13m versus 8h 20m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Donauwörth to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 PM Donauwörth | 7h14 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Donauwörth | 19h55 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Donauwörth to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 8h 44m.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€88) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 2:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Houses the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
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Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
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Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Donauwörth to Amsterdam trains use the Donauwörth to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Donauwörth and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre. Public transport options include:
Donauwörth 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 options include: Gasthaus zum Bären, Promenade Stube, Eisforum La Pizzera, Mythos
Wi-Fi is available at Donauwörth. ATMs are available at Donauwörth.
Ticket office support is available at Donauwörth. Information desks are available at Donauwörth.
Luggage storage is available at Donauwörth. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Donauwörth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Donauwörth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donauwörth.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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