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

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €170 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Amsterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Germany to Amsterdam?

The distance between Germany and Amsterdam is 204 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Germany to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €95 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Germany to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Amsterdam bus from?

Germany to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Amsterdam train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Germany to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €340 and takes 6h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Germany to Amsterdam bus arrive?

Germany to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Germany to Amsterdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Germany to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Amsterdam is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Germany to Amsterdam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Germany to Amsterdam?

Book your Germany to Amsterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2736+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

Can I share a ride from Germany to Amsterdam?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Germany to Amsterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Amsterdam by plane, train, bus, car, or rideshare

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

Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 42m
€173–362
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdamrideshare 654.5 km
7h 3m
€30–50
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
6h 58m
€98–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
11h 25m
€45–85
Drive 657.6 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Amsterdamcar 657.6 km
6h
€116–167
Fly from Frankfurt
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3h 46m
€172–350
Fly from Hamburg Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
3h 51m
€138–333
Train via Berlin Gesundbrunnen
1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta GoVolta
9h 15m

Germany to Amsterdam by train

83Weekly Trains

6h 58mAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.4 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

KLM flies from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 2 hours. Tickets cost €95–330 and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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