The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
8:25 AM2h18Duisburg10:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€411One-way0 transfers
11:01 AM3h12Duisburg2:13 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€541One-way0 transfers
6:44 AM4h12Duisburg10:56 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€581One-way0 transfers
8:42 AM3h14Duisburg11:56 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€601One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM2h18Duisburg10:43 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€411One-way0 transfers
11:01 AM3h12Duisburg2:13 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€541One-way0 transfers
8:42 AM3h14Duisburg11:56 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€601One-way0 transfers
6:44 AM4h12Duisburg10:56 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €541.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €541 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average €61.
A train is €488 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average €541.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 43m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-12.71. The journey takes 2h 33m versus 2h 26m 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
Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:01 AM Duisburg | 3h12 | 10:13 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Duisburg | 2h18 | 9:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Duisburg | 2h18 | 10:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 09:25. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, NS Domestic from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, NS Domestic trains will get you between Duisburg and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from €19. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
NS Domestic
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Duisburg to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Getting to Duisburg-Buchholz from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Buchholz is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Buchholz train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Buchholz 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: Eiscafe deNard, Pizzeria Presto, Imbiss Zilan, Ristorante Pinocchio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Scheuten Hotel.
Getting to Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheinhausen train station facilities and services
Rheinhausen 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: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
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