There are 7 ways to get from Germany to Netherlands by subway, 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.
Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from D-Steinstraße U to D-Flughafen Terminal Ssubway
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 32m€144–352Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam654.5 km
7h 3m€30–55Train via Hanover
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 21m€78–168Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 25m€76–86Drive 657.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Amsterdamcar 657.6 km
6h€137–197Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
8h 8m€73–134Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta
9h 44m€33–49
Germany to Netherlands by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to subway and fly which takes 2h 32m and costs €140 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Netherlands station. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via Berlin ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Germany and Netherlands is 203 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Netherlands without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 21m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Germany to Netherlands, including transfers.
Germany to Netherlands bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Berlin ZOB station.
Germany to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 21m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Germany and Netherlands?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Amsterdam Centraal via S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hbf in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €75–85 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Subway from D-Steinstraße U to D-Flughafen Terminal S
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Netherlands bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Germany to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Netherlands is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Germany to Netherlands.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Netherlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.