There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Amsterdam by train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
5h 4m€48–107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Nightjet
5h 39m€45–160Drive 423 km
- Drive from Mainz to Amsterdamcar 423 km
4h 15m€77–111Fly Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3h 53m€114–306Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Mainz, Mombach Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 78
8h 9m€78–140Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 40m€147–392Fly Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
5h 50m€122–213Fly Frankfurt to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
5h 45m€104–336
Mainz to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Amsterdam is to train via Frankfurt which costs €45 - €110 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €110 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Mainz and Amsterdam is 452 km. The road distance is 423 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 5h 4m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Mainz to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Mainz to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Amsterdam is to train via Frankfurt which takes 5h 4m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 3h 53m.
Mainz to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Amsterdam is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Mainz to Amsterdam.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, KLM, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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