How to travel from Amsterdam to Schengen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Schengen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Schengen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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$42

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$131

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7h 30m

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8h 13m

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7h 43m

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from Amsterdam to Schengen

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740
    5:00 PM5h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:45 PMLuxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094
    6:30 PM6h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    12:55 AMLuxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1709
    9:00 AM0h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:55 AMLuxembourg Airport
    $9761One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 153 · IC 5106 · 12174
    10:01 AM7h40
    Amsterdam Centraal
    5:41 PMPerl station
    $1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1255 · 28513 · 12126 · 12172
    8:01 AM8h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    4:59 PMPerl station
    $1311One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3037 · IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625
    10:54 AM8h39
    Amsterdam Centraal
    7:33 PMPerl station
    $1351One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 PM6h35
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:20 PMLuxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:10 PM6h10
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    8:20 PMLuxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM7h20
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    4:20 AMThionville, Gare SNCF
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2305+Air DolomitiLH2322
    3:40 PM3h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:30 PMLuxembourg Airport
    $4391One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2303+Air DolomitiLH2322
    11:10 AM8h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:30 PMLuxembourg Airport
    $4391One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH987+Air DolomitiLH5642
    8:50 AM5h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:00 PMLuxembourg Airport
    $4601One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Schengen

Travel to Schengen 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 Schengen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Schengen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Schengen is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Schengen costing on average $56 (€44).

A bus is $234 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Schengen costing on average $264 (€211).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Schengen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Schengen take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

Train takes on average 5h 54m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Schengen is approximately 210 miles (339 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Schengen is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Schengen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Luxembourg station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Schengen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity to go to Schengen by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Schengen by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Schengen often also extend their vacation to go to Luxembourg, Metz, Luxembourg station, Paris, Trier. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Schengen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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