How to travel from Heilbronn to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heilbronn to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $208.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Driving

$109

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$53

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$208

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$131

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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30m

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10h 2m

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9h 32m

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3h 18m

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1h 18m

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6h 31m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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KLM Cityhopper

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

The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

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

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Amsterdam costing on average $109 (€88).

A bus is $155 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Amsterdam costing on average $208 (€169).

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 27m.

Bus takes on average 10h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heilbronn and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heilbronn to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $131 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 6h 31m 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.

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from Heilbronn to Amsterdam

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

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

  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM10h10
    Heilbronn
    8:15 PMAmsterdam
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM10h10
    Heilbronn
    8:15 PMAmsterdam
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM10h10
    Heilbronn
    8:15 PMAmsterdam
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:05 AM10h10
    Heilbronn
    7:15 PMAmsterdam
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:25 PM14h25
    Heilbronn
    1:50 PMAmsterdam
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:35 AM16h40
    Heilbronn
    8:15 PMAmsterdam
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Heilbronn and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

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

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Amsterdam costing on average $109 (€88).

A bus is $155 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Amsterdam costing on average $208 (€169).

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 27m.

Bus takes on average 10h 2m.

The distance from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is approximately 292 miles (471 km).
The average frequency per day from Heilbronn to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Heilbronn to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heilbronn to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Heilbronn to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Heilbronn 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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