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How to get fromAmsterdam to Altenkirchenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Altenkirchen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain train Re1
    8h 4m
    €66–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 011
    12h 10m
    €50–73

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Koblenz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain train Re1
    9h 57m
    €62–144

  4. Drive  451.7 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Altenkirchencar car 451.7 km
    5h
    €95–136

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Neunkirchentrain train Re3
    10h 17m
    €92–169

  6. Fly, bus, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane AMS - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Homburgtrain train
    7h 14m
    €109–348

Amsterdam to Altenkirchen by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, and Schönenberg, ZOB in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Saarbrücken bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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