Mayen to Amsterdam train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mayen to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$168

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mayen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mayen to Amsterdam will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mayen to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:55 AM4h34
    Mayen Ostbahnhof
    9:29 AMAmsterdam
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:56 AM4h33
    Mayen Ostbahnhof
    11:29 AMAmsterdam
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:56 AM4h33
    Mayen Ostbahnhof
    1:29 PMAmsterdam
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:56 AM4h33
    Mayen Ostbahnhof
    3:29 PMAmsterdam
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:56 PM4h33
    Mayen Ostbahnhof
    5:29 PMAmsterdam
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Mayen to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mayen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $387.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$99

Average price

$387

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 50m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 25m

Average total duration

16h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mayen to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Mayen to Amsterdam:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mayen to Amsterdam costing on average $99 (€80).

A bus is $314 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mayen to Amsterdam costing on average $387 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Mayen to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 50m.

Bus takes on average 16h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mayen and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mayen to Amsterdam 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 $99 (€80) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.61 (€-19.07). The journey takes 4h 31m versus 3h 58m 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

Mayen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Mayen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:55 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h34
9:29 AM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:55 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h34
9:29 AM Amsterdam2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
11:29 AM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
11:29 AM Amsterdam2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
1:29 PM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
1:29 PM Amsterdam2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
3:29 PM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:56 AM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
3:29 PM Amsterdam2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:56 PM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
5:29 PM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:56 PM Mayen Ostbahnhof
4h33
5:29 PM Amsterdam2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:16 PM Mayen Ostbahnhof
5h13
9:29 PM Amsterdam3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:16 PM Mayen Ostbahnhof
5h13
9:29 PM Amsterdam2 transfers

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Why should you book Mayen to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Mayen to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mayen to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Mayen to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIAS Rail GmbH with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mayen to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mayen to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mayen to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Mayen to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 48m.

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 $73 (€59)
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
8:11 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $73 (€59)

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mayen to Amsterdam trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mayen and Amsterdam from $73 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5 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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mayen to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mayen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mayen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The train from Mayen to Amsterdam takes 5h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Mayen to Amsterdam is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Mayen to Amsterdam leaves at 8:11 AM.
The last train from Mayen to Amsterdam leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mayen to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mayen to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mayen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Mayen that goes to Amsterdam is Mayen Ost, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Mayen to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train journey from Mayen to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, transitioning from the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland with its rolling hills and vineyards to the urban and industrial views as you approach Amsterdam, providing a blend of natural and metropolitan sights.
A day trip from Mayen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 48m and the distance is 173 miles (279 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Mayen to Amsterdam.
Since both Mayen and Amsterdam 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 include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mayen to Amsterdam 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.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Mayen to Amsterdam

Mayen
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Mayen is Mayen Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mayen Ost for your trip from Mayen to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Burger King
  • Haus des Döners
  • La Piazza
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eifeler Hof
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Im Römer
  • Meyers IMBISS
  • Schillinger
  • Pizzeria La Piazza
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eifeler Hof
  • Hotel zur Traube

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