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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, May 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
20094 · IC 3588 · IC 214029:48 PM3h56Düsseldorf Hbf1:44 AMAmsterdam Centraal$631One-way2 transfers- 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 30389:48 AM3h39Düsseldorf Hbf1:27 PMAmsterdam Centraal$631One-way2 transfers
- 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 304611:48 AM3h39Düsseldorf Hbf3:27 PMAmsterdam Centraal$631One-way2 transfers
- 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 30307:48 AM3h39Düsseldorf Hbf11:27 AMAmsterdam Centraal$631One-way2 transfers
- 20090 · IC 3580 · IC 30787:48 PM3h39Düsseldorf Hbf11:27 PMAmsterdam Centraal$631One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2247:13 PM2h21Düsseldorf Hbf9:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal$991One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1261:11 PM2h23Düsseldorf Hbf3:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2051One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12811:11 AM2h23Düsseldorf Hbf1:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2051One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2227:11 AM2h23Düsseldorf Hbf9:34 AMAmsterdam Centraal$931One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1209:11 PM2h24Düsseldorf Hbf11:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $202.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $475 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 32m 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $447 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $475 (€384).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $66 (€53) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.88 (€-15.27). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 32m 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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Thursday, May 21. 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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| IC 60402 · IC 28422 | Delayed 4:17 AM 6:17 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 2h47 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60402 | Delayed 4:17 AM 6:17 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 7:05 AM 7:05 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 126 | 1:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h23 | 3:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 20022+IC 28452 | 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h09 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 3054 | 1:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 5:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20026 · 21234+IC 3162 · IC 3060 | 3:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 6:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 20026 · 21234+IC 28462 | 3:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h38 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20082 · IC 3564 · IC 3062 | 3:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 7:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20028+IC 28464 | 4:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 7:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 122 | On time 5:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h39 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20030+IC 3068 | 5:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h09 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20030+IC 3068 | 5:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 8:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20030+IC 3168 · IC 3066 | 5:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h01 | 8:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20086 · IC 3572 · IC 3070 | 5:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h17 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20032+IC 3172 · IC 3070 | 6:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h01 | 9:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 224 | 7:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h33 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 224 | 7:13 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20034 · 21236+IC 3178 · IC 3076 | 7:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 10:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 20036+IC 3180 · IC 3078 | 8:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h01 | 11:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 120 | On time 9:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h23 | 11:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20038+IC 3084 | 9:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 12:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20038+IC 3184 · IC 3082 | 9:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h01 | 12:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186 · IC 1406 | 9:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h29 | 2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 20040+IC 3012 | 10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h31 | 6:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 20040+IC 3012 | 10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h31 | 6:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 26803 · IC 3120 · IC 3018+20006 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h05 | 8:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 26803 · IC 3020+20006 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h35 | 8:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| IC 60402 | 6:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3124 · IC 3022+20008 | 6:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h01 | 9:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 222 | 7:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h23 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3130 · IC 3028+21230 · 20010 | 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 10:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 3030 | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 11:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3132 · IC 2732+20012 | 8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 220 | 9:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h39 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3036+20014 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h31 | 12:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3136 · IC 2736+20014 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 12:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 3038 | 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 1:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 | On time 11:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h23 | 1:34 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3146 · IC 2746+21232 · 20018 | 11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h38 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 3046 | 11:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 3:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 3:26 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, ÖBB | ICE from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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
2 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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal
Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal
Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, plus letters and paintings by his contemporaries. Extremely popular and best booked ahead.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most visited museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Picturesque canal-side district with narrow streets, courtyards, independent shops, and classic Amsterdam atmosphere. Ideal for slow walking.
- Must visit
De Negen Straatjes
Charming network of nine small streets lined with boutiques, canal views, and historic facades. Very popular for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s best-known urban park, excellent for walks, picnics, and people-watching. A classic green escape near Museumplein.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw cured herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
De Silveren Spiegel
Historic fine-dining restaurant in a canal house, known for elegant Dutch-inspired cuisine and a classic Amsterdam atmosphere.
Restaurant Greetje
Established Dutch restaurant serving traditional classics in a refined canal-house setting. Good choice for a sit-down introduction to Dutch cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant focused on hearty Dutch home cooking such as stamppot and stews, with a warm and quirky atmosphere.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and restaurants near Centraal cost more, but supermarkets and casual spots help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up in taxis; small tips in cafes are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on metro, tram, and bus.
- You can pay by card or contactless on GVB ticket machines, but not all trams and buses sell tickets onboard.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 3:26 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Rhine region, charming Dutch countryside, and picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and diverse experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m, which exceeds the maximum duration for a feasible day trip. There are 6 trains per day covering the 113 miles (183 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Düsseldorf Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Düsseldorf
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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