There are 11 ways to get from Netherlands to Altona by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
5h 11m€30–107Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Hamburg426 km
4h 53m€23–35Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 53m€57–63Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
4h€115–322Train via Osnabrück
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
5h 32m€60–145Bus via S Reeperbahn
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75 / ...
7h 20m€41–61Drive 426 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Altonacar 426 km
4h 47m€79–114Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain
4h 14m€134–403Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
4h 40m€94–290Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
4h 35m€183–407Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
5h 6m€103–310
Netherlands to Altona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Altona is to rideshare which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Altona is to fly which takes 4h and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands station to Altona. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Hamburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Altona. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Altona via Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Netherlands and Altona is 475 km. The road distance is 426 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Altona without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Netherlands to Altona, including transfers.
Netherlands to Altona bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Netherlands to Altona train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Altona is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €65 and takes 6h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Altona, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 4h 37m. GoVolta also services this route once daily. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg once daily. Tickets cost €55–59 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–59
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Netherlands to Altona bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Netherlands to Altona train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hamburg-Harburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Altona is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Netherlands to Altona.
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