How to travel from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 €9, and a flight costs an average of €257.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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€48

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€25

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€463

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3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

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5h 49m

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5h 19m

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5h 14m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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KLM Cityhopper

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from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf

How to get from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM3h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12:15PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Regiojet(Amsterdam -> Prague)
02:00PM4h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:50PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1799
10:10AM0h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:55AMDusseldorf Airport
$8581One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077
08:56AM3h13
Amsterdam Zuid
12:09PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3235 · ICE 123
10:36AM2h18
Amsterdam Zuid
12:54PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 123
10:31AM2h23
Amsterdam Centraal
12:54PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:50AM3h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:35PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15PM3h40
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
07:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:15PM2h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:10PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$251One-way
0 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9435+LufthansaLH78
10:40AM2h55
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
01:35PMDusseldorf Airport
$4721One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH987 · LH78
08:40AM4h55
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
01:35PMDusseldorf Airport
$4721One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH999 · LH88
07:10PM3h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:25PMDusseldorf Airport
$4721One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf, 79,93% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf.

FAQs

You can get between Amsterdam and Düsseldorf 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Amsterdam and Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).

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

Taking a bus costs $473 (€427) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $485 (€438) for the same trip.

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average $21 (€19).

The fastest way to get to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam is by flight with an average travel time of 45 min.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 45 min.

Taking a train requires on average 2 h 21 min of travel time.

Düsseldorf is approximately 113 miles (182 km) away from Amsterdam.

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf is:

  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Amsterdam and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf:

  • You can go to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam by bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $12 (€11) with Ourbus from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf on Omio.
  • You can go to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam by plane with KLM Cityhopper or Norwegian Air. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $485 (€438) with KLM Cityhopper from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf on Omio.
  • You can travel by train to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or NS Domestic, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Amsterdam to Düsseldorf tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus 10 direct buses per day.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or NS Domestic.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Düsseldorf as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Düsseldorf from Amsterdam.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Munich or Cologne. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Amsterdam and Düsseldorf itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Düsseldorf and any of these top destinations today!
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