There are 7 ways to get from Germany to Netherlands by 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 42m€124–305Rideshare
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 Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 31m€104–429Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
11h 34m€62–99Drive 657.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Amsterdamcar 657.6 km
6h€117–169Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 59m€38–173Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta
9h 13m€33–48
Germany to Netherlands by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo and Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Germany and Netherlands is 205 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Netherlands without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 31m and costs €100 - €430.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Germany to Netherlands, including transfers.
Germany to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Netherlands is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Enschede, which costs €100 - €430 and takes 7h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Germany and Netherlands?
KLM flies from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- GoVolta
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
- €60–100
- 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 Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Germany to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Netherlands is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Germany to Netherlands.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Netherlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.