- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price
kr787
Average price
kr805
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Remscheid to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Remscheid to Amsterdam will cost around kr805 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr787.
Of the 2 trains that leave Remscheid for Amsterdam on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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 Remscheid to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr163. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr163, and a flight costs an average of kr1855.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr786 Average price | kr251 Average price Cheapest | kr4298 Average price | kr529 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Remscheid to Amsterdam:
A bus is kr535 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Remscheid to Amsterdam costing on average kr786.
A bus is kr4047 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Remscheid to Amsterdam costing on average kr4298.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
Flight takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around kr786 compared to roughly kr529 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-256.65. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 16m 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 Remscheid to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Remscheid | 4h49 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Remscheid | 4h19 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Remscheid to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr625 but you can travel from only kr163 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price kr625 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Remscheid 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.

Most Remscheid to Amsterdam trains use the Remscheid Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Remscheid and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Remscheid 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: Burger King, Divan Markt Döner, LEZZET, Döner Treff
Wi-Fi is available at Remscheid Hbf. ATMs are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Remscheid Hbf. Information desks are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Remscheid Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Remscheid Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Remscheid Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Mk hotel remscheid.
Remscheid-Lennep is 4 km from Remscheid city centre. Public transport options include:
Remscheid-Lennep 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: Rotationscafe, Pomodoro, Klosterschänke, La Paella
Wi-Fi is available at Remscheid-Lennep. ATMs are available at Remscheid-Lennep.
Ticket office support is available at Remscheid-Lennep. Information desks are available at Remscheid-Lennep.
Luggage storage is available at Remscheid-Lennep. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Remscheid-Lennep: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Remscheid-Lennep: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Remscheid-Lennep.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alt-Lennep, Wuppertaler Hof.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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