How to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 263 miles (424 km)

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Driving

$106

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$270

Average price

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $106 (€84).

A bus is $223 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $270 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 7h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

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from Heidelberg to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM8h15
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM8h15
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1814
    7:00 AM1h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1049 · 26812 · 18934 · 32542
    8:24 AM7h00
    Heidelberg Hbf
    3:24 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1311One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 158 · IC 3242
    8:43 AM5h11
    Heidelberg Hbf
    1:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $2331One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 158 · IC 2742
    8:43 AM5h12
    Heidelberg Hbf
    1:55 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2331One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 AM7h20
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM11h25
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM11h50
    Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
    8:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH986
    7:50 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:00 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1576 · ICE 14+LufthansaLH1002
    1:18 PM8h42
    Heidelberg Hbf
    10:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $4101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 610+LufthansaLH996
    12:13 PM5h47
    Heidelberg Hbf
    6:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $4261One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Heidelberg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $106 (€84).

A bus is $223 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $270 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 7h 51m.

The distance from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is approximately 263 miles (424 km).
The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Amsterdam 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam:
  • Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heidelberg to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Heidelberg to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
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