The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
7:24 AM3h49Dusseldorf Airport11:13 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€561One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM4h05Dusseldorf Airport12:29 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€591One-way0 transfers
7:24 AM3h49Dusseldorf Airport11:13 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€561One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM4h05Dusseldorf Airport12:29 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €644.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€61 Average price | €644 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average €61.
A bus is €610 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average €644.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.76. The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 28m 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
Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:24 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h32 | 9:56 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:24 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h49 | 11:13 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 09:24. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 9:24 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from €17. 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
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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.

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