There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Twist by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300
4h 36m€30–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain Ice
- Take the bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Twist,SchwarzerWeg/Kanalbrückebus 71
5h 4mDrive 178.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Twistcar 178.9 km
2h 25m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
5h 25m€30–58Train, bus via Zwolle
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Coevordentrain
- Take the train from Coevorden to Nordhorntrain Rb
- Take the bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Twist,SchwarzerWeg/Kanalbrückebus 71
5h 51m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Twist is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Twist is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Twist. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Zwartemeer, Brug Santing via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Emmen, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Twist. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Meppen, Bahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Twist is 264 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Twist without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Amsterdam to Twist, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Twist bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Twist train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Twist is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Twist, Germany?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Twist via Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Emmen, Station, and Zwartemeer, Brug Santing in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Twist,SchwarzerWeg/Kanalbrücke via Rheine, Bahnhof, Meppen, Bahnhof, and Meppen Bahnhof in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
Train from Zwolle to Coevorden
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 5921 80330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG
Train from Coevorden to Nordhorn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 5921 83490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
Bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Twist,SchwarzerWeg/Kanalbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
Bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Twist,SchwarzerWeg/Kanalbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Twist bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Amsterdam to Twist train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rheine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Twist is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Amsterdam to Twist.
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