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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Frechen and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Frechen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Köln Weiden West and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Frechen to Amsterdam?

The distance between Frechen and Amsterdam is 269 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Frechen to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Frechen to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frechen to Amsterdam train from?

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

Train or bus from Frechen to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Frechen to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Frechen to Amsterdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Frechen to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Frechen to Amsterdam is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Frechen to Amsterdam.

Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2736+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

Frechen to Amsterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Frechen to Amsterdam 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 Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 54m
€47–149
Drive 244.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frechen to Amsterdamcar 244.7 km
2h 56m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 17m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 42m
€123–341
Train via Venlo
1. Take the train from Pulheim Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain Rb27 / ...
2. Take the train from Venlo to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity
5h 20m
€47–120

Frechen to Amsterdam by train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268.6 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–140 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich to Amsterdam Centraal Station via Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Südviertel, Essen, and Essen Hbf in around 5h 17m.

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