There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
5h 55m€60–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brunswick central stationbus N1325 / ...
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhofbus Rb40
8h 30m€40–63Drive 466.3 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Helmstedtcar 466.3 km
4h 25m€84–121Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
4h 38m€169–398Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
6h 10m€86–339Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
5h 50m€137–508Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
6h 59m€140–472Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
6h 53m€128–443
Amsterdam to Helmstedt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Helmstedt is 477 km. The road distance is 466.3 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Helmstedt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Helmstedt is to train via Hanover which takes 5h 55m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Helmstedt, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Brunswick central station and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- 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
- €40–95
- 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 Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brunswick central station.
Amsterdam to Helmstedt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Helmstedt is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Amsterdam to Helmstedt.
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