There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Amsterdam by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from D-Steinstraße U to D-Flughafen Terminal Ssubway
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 36m€124–298Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam654.5 km
7h 3m€30–50Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 48m€105–383Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
11h 25m€55–95Drive 657.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Amsterdamcar 657.6 km
6h€119–171Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3h 48m€114–289Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
3h 53m€104–307Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
8h€73–164Train #2
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
8h 10m€133–554
Germany to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to subway and fly which takes 2h 36m and costs €120 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Germany and Amsterdam is 203 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 48m and costs €100 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Germany to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Germany to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Amsterdam is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 48m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf and Hengelo in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Subway from D-Steinstraße U to D-Flughafen Terminal S
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Germany to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Amsterdam is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Germany to Amsterdam.
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Book your Germany to Amsterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2784+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



