There are 7 ways to get from Netherlands to Frankreich 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 Cologne
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
6h 42m€100–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N94 / ...
10h 56m€64–114Drive 532.4 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Frankreichcar 532.4 km
5h 23m€98–142Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörthtrain
- Take the train from Wörth to Lauterbourg, Bahnhoftrain
6h 41m€165–458Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Nightjet
9h 22m€84–169Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 7m€143–384Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lauterbourgtrain
7h 47m€149–383
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Frankreich is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Frankreich is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Netherlands and Frankreich is 587 km. The road distance is 532.4 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Frankreich without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 42m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Netherlands to Frankreich, including transfers.
Netherlands to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Frankreich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Frankreich is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 42m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Frankreich, France?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankreich via Köln Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Wörth, and Lauterbourg, Bahnhof in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Karlsruhe central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörth
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wörth to Lauterbourg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Wörth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lauterbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Netherlands to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Netherlands to Frankreich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Frankreich is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Netherlands to Frankreich.
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