There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Altena by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain Re
3h 48m€36–104Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhofbus Re34
5h 18m€36–41Drive 265.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Altenacar 265.7 km
3h 3m€48–69Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
4h 2m€136–352Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Hagen Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
5h 22m€38–86
Amsterdam to Altena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Altena is to bus which costs €36 - €42 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Altena is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Altena. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Altena. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Altena(Westf) via Duesseldorf Hbf and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Altena is 301 km. The road distance is 265.7 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Altena without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Amsterdam to Altena, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Altena bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Amsterdam to Altena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Altena is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €36 - €42 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Altena, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Altena(Westf) via Duesseldorf Hbf and Hagen Hbf in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund central bus station and Dortmund Hbf in around 5h 18m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Altena bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Amsterdam to Altena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Altena is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Amsterdam to Altena.
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