There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Schiphol 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 via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3h 35m€29–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 056 / ...
4h 9m€25–38Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Schipholcar 239.6 km
2h 25m€50–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 7m€153–371Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Nightjet
3h 48m€30–60
Dortmund to Schiphol by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Schiphol is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Schiphol is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Schiphol. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Schiphol, Zuideinde via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Schiphol station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Dortmund and Schiphol is 250 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Schiphol without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 35m and costs €29 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Dortmund to Schiphol, including transfers.
Dortmund to Schiphol bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Schiphol train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Schiphol is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 35m and costs €29 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Schiphol, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Schiphol, Zuideinde via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Schiphol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Dortmund to Schiphol train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Schiphol is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Dortmund to Schiphol.
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