What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen is to bus which costs €19 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Frechen?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Frechen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Köln Weiden West via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Frechen?

The distance between Amsterdam and Frechen is 268 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Frechen without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Frechen?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Amsterdam to Frechen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Frechen train from?

Amsterdam to Frechen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Frechen?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Frechen is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Frechen train arrive?

Amsterdam to Frechen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Frechen?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Frechen is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Amsterdam to Frechen.

Where can I stay near Frechen?

There are 1436+ hotels available in Frechen.

Amsterdam to Frechen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Frechen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h
€46–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N61 / ...
4h 17m
€20–52
Drive 244.1 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Frechencar 244.1 km
2h 56m
€44–63
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
3h 26m
€122–316
Train via Amsterdam Centraal
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 41m
€46–142
Train via Venlo
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Venlotrain Intercity
2. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Pulheim Bftrain Rb27 / ...
5h 17m
€45–131

Amsterdam to Frechen by train

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Distance: 268.5 km
Duration: 3h

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–140 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.

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