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How to get fromAmsterdam to Dessauby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h 43m
    €77–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N67 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbfbus bus Re13
    10h 17m
    €56–82

  3. Drive  580.1 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Dessaucar car 580.1 km
    5h 35m
    €107–154

  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 Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h
    €172–461

  5. Train via Braunschweig

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain train
    8h 39m
    €82–213

  6. Train via Enschede

    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 Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    8h 45m
    €88–208

  7. 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 Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 12m
    €177–433

  8. 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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €119–395

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 38m
    €167–478

  10. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bitterfeldtrain train
    8h 7m
    €194–519

Amsterdam to Dessau by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dessau Hbf via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Dessau Hbf via Magdeburg Hbf in around 10h 17m.

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