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How to get fromAmsterdam to Externsteineby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Externsteine by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Buende(Westf)train train Ice
    6h 15m
    €42–94
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bad Oeynhausenbus bus N67
    7h 42m
    €32–59
  3. Drive 331.8 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Externsteinecar car 331.8 km
    3h 35m
    €59–85
  4. Train via Detmold, Bahnhof

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bündetrain train Ice
    6h 31m
    €40–93
  5. Train via Bad Bentheim

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Bielefeld Hbftrain train Stoptrein RB61 / ...
    6h 58m
    €44–94

Amsterdam to Externsteine by train, bus, and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Externsteine, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Buende(Westf) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bad Oeynhausen once daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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