- Must visit
Mondriaanhuis
Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Amersfoort on Tue, Aug 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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 Düsseldorf to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Amersfoort take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.04 (€-13.85). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 18m 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 Düsseldorf to Amersfoort trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h16 | 9:04 AM Amersfoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h46 | 11:34 AM Amersfoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h16 | 12:04 PM Amersfoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.
Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.
Most picturesque canal in the center, lined with old houses, waterside terraces, and memorable views of the medieval townscape.
Historic quarter with narrow streets, canals, and monuments. Perfect for slow walking and discovering quieter corners of the center.
Historic shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
A soft sweet bun from Amersfoort, traditionally enriched with cinnamon, sugar and raisins. It is the city’s best-known local specialty and often linked to local bakery heritage.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found across the country and popular in local cafés and pancake houses.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory, often with apple, bacon or cheese. They are a staple comfort food commonly eaten by locals.
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative seasonal menus and careful wine pairing. Well known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant and wine bar in the center, known for shared plates, broad drinks choice and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Dutch pancake restaurant in a medieval gatehouse setting. Best for classic pannenkoeken in a memorable historic atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.
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Amersfoort Centraal -> Hof, Amersfoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Amersfoort trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Amersfoort Central station pair, with some services arriving at Amersfoort Schothorst. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Amersfoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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