There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain S5x / ...
8h 35m€65–191Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain S5x / ...
10h 30m€60–98Drive 648.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Altenburgcar 648.7 km
6h 20m€118–170Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane AMS - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburgtrain
6h 45m€158–414Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain S5x / ...
10h 5m€102–229Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Schmölln(Thür)train Re1
11h 10m€84–138Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain
6h 36m€109–366Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain
7h 19m€185–433Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane AMS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain
7h 57m€180–515Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Altenburgtrain
7h 17m€182–475
Amsterdam to Altenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg is to bus and train which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Altenburg. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Altenburg via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Altenburg is 687 km. The road distance is 648.7 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Amsterdam to Altenburg, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Altenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Altenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Altenburg is 649 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Amsterdam to Altenburg.
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What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Altenburg via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–950
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rheine to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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