There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel 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- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain Nachttrein
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
5h 19m€69–107Drive 295 km
cheapest- Drive from Amsterdam to Greetsielcar 295 km
3h 29m€55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus 075 / ...
5h 29m€56–83Fly, train, line 421 bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Emden Hbf/ZOB to Greetsiel Ankerstraßebus
6h 1m€163–497Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
6h 9m€64–112
Amsterdam to Greetsiel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Greetsiel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Greetsiel Ankerstraße via Emden Hbf/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Greetsiel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Emden Hbf via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Greetsiel is 328 km. The road distance is 295 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Greetsiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Greetsiel train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Greetsiel is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Greetsiel, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Greetsiel Ankerstraße via Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), Emden Hbf, and Emden Hbf/ZOB in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–450
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Emden Hbf/ZOB to Greetsiel Ankerstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Ostfriesland
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Greetsiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Amsterdam to Greetsiel train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Greetsiel is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Amsterdam to Greetsiel.
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