4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Darmstadt to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $490.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $490 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Darmstadt to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Darmstadt to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt to Amsterdam:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt to Amsterdam costing on average $113.
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt to Amsterdam costing on average $490.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (5h 2m by train vs 5h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Darmstadt to Amsterdam
How to get from Darmstadt to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Darmstadt to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:55 AM 7h35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
5:55 AM 7h35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LH992
6:50 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $183 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
24516+IC 2045 · 10620 · 2008212:38 PM 6h26 Darmstadt Hbf 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid $47 1 One-way 4 transfers- 15316 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 3564
1:30 PM 5h34 Darmstadt Hbf 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid $56 1 One-way 3 transfers - 24508+IC 2049 · 10612 · 20074
8:38 AM 6h26 Darmstadt Hbf 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid $71 1 One-way 4 transfers
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
5:25 AM 8h05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:35 PM 6h55 Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
EN9949:00 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $208 1 One-way 0 transfers- LH998
4:30 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 5:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $208 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH9434
9:00 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $208 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Darmstadt to Amsterdam
Travel to Amsterdam 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 Darmstadt to Amsterdam.
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt to Amsterdam:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt to Amsterdam costing on average $113.
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt to Amsterdam costing on average $490.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darmstadt and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Darmstadt Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Travelling from Darmstadt to Amsterdam: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
