There are 6 ways to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam by train, bus, night train, 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalIce / ...
3h 32m€37–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam SloterdijkN61 / ...
4h 20m€16–43Night train
- Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
3h 43m€37–269Drive 213.9 km
- Drive from Ratingen to Amsterdam213.9 km
2h 18m€38–54Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem CentraalRe / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam CentraalIntercity / ...
3h 49m€37–79Fly
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
2h 25m€106–272
Ratingen to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €15 - €45 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Breslauer Straße and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Ratingen and Amsterdam is 231 km. The road distance is 213.9 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Ratingen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Ratingen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €45 and takes 4h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ratingen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Ratingen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Amsterdam is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ratingen to Amsterdam.
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