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There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    8h 42m
    €119–261

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N67 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    10h 25m
    €63–110

  3. Drive  648.7 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Altenburgcar car 648.7 km
    6h 20m
    €119–172

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane AMS - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburgtrain train
    6h 45m
    €171–458

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55
    4. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    10h 18m
    €106–253

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    10h 31m
    €90–189

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    6h 37m
    €136–403

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    7h 19m
    €193–464

  9. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane AMS - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    8h 12m
    €167–576

  10. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain train
    7h 17m
    €186–502

Amsterdam to Altenburg by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Altenburg via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 42m.

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