There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Xanten by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain Re
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasiumbus X27 / ...
2h 44m€36–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N94 / ...
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasiumbus X27 / ...
4h 8m€17–30Train, bus via Kleve Bahnhof
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nijmegentrain
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasiumbus X27 / ...
3h 41m€20–40Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Xantencar 158.1 km
2h 4m€30–42Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
4h 1mTrain via Arnhem
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain Re / ...
2h 55m€36–49Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain Rb31
3h 33m
Amsterdam to Xanten by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Xanten is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Xanten is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Xanten Gymnasium via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Kleve Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Wesel via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Xanten is 178 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Xanten without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Amsterdam to Xanten, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Xanten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Xanten is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Xanten, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Xanten Gymnasium via Arnhem Centraal, Wesel, and Wesel Bahnhof in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Xanten Gymnasium via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Kleve Bahnhof in around 4h 8m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- Breng
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Amsterdam to Xanten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Xanten is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Amsterdam to Xanten.
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