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

The cheapest way to get from Altona to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Altona to Amsterdam is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €120 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Altona and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Altona to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bf. Altona and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Altona and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Altona to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Hamburg-Altona and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Altona to Amsterdam?

The distance between Altona and Amsterdam is 490 km. The road distance is 426.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Altona to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 15m and costs €75 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Altona to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altona to Amsterdam bus from?

Altona to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Altona to Amsterdam train from?

Altona to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg-Altona station.

Train, bus or fly from Altona to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Altona to Amsterdam is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 15m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 4h.

Where does the Altona to Amsterdam bus arrive?

Altona to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.

Where does the Altona to Amsterdam train arrive?

Altona to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Altona to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Altona to Amsterdam is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Altona to Amsterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Altona to Amsterdam?

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

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Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2850+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

Can I share a ride from Altona to Amsterdam?

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

Altona to Amsterdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane

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Train via Enschede
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
6h 15m
€75–311
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Amsterdamrideshare 425.2 km
5h 30m
€25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N75
7h 29m
€38–63
Fly from Hamburg Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
4h
€104–302
Train
1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta
7h 21m
€46–127
Bus via Amsterdam Centraal Station
1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 5m
Drive 426.3 km
1. Drive from Altona to Amsterdamcar 426.3 km
4h 44m
€76–110
Train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
3h 56m
€123–425
Train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
5h 55m
€194–541

Altona to Amsterdam by train

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Distance: 490.5 km
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg-Altona to Amsterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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