- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Unna to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Unna to Amsterdam will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 3 trains that leave Unna for Amsterdam on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 213 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 22 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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 Unna to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $426 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Unna to Amsterdam:
A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Unna to Amsterdam costing on average $76 (€62).
A bus is $400 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Unna to Amsterdam costing on average $426 (€350).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.54 (€-16.07). The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 12m 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 Unna to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:37 PM Unna | 3h52 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Unna | 4h17 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:37 PM Unna | 3h52 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:37 PM Unna | 13h52 | 9:29 AM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Unna to Amsterdam run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Unna 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 Unna to Amsterdam trains use the Unna, Bahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Unna and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Unna, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Unna, Bahnhof.
Unna West 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: Döner Express, Flammes, Café Koch, Fuli-Express
Wi-Fi is available at Unna West. ATMs are available at Unna West.
Ticket office support is available at Unna West. Information desks are available at Unna West.
Luggage storage is available at Unna West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Unna West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Unna West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Unna West.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nachtwächter.
Massen is 3 km from Unna city centre. Public transport options include:
Massen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Massener Hof
Wi-Fi is available at Massen. ATMs are available at Massen.
Ticket office support is available at Massen. Information desks are available at Massen.
Luggage storage is available at Massen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Massen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Massen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massen.
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.
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