There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Amstelveen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
4h 8m€127–308Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 49m€70–118Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
8h 47m€234–719Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
11h 59m€291–837Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
4h 58m€113–348Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
6h 8m€116–296Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
8h 55m€233–738Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N99 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Utrecht Centraaltrain 43N
12h 25m€135–449Drive 768.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Amstelveencar 768.9 km
7h 55m€140–202
Zurich to Amstelveen by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Amstelveen is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Amstelveen is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Amstelveen station. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Amstelveen. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Amstelveen, Oranjebaan via Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Amsterdam, Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Zurich and Amstelveen is 627 km. The road distance is 768.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Amstelveen without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 8h 47m and costs €230 - €750.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Zurich to Amstelveen, including transfers.
Zurich to Amstelveen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Amstelveen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Amstelveen is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Arnhem, which costs €230 - €750 and takes 8h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Amstelveen, Netherlands?
Swiss, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan via Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Amsterdam Zuid, and Amsterdam, Station Zuid in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Amstelveen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Zurich to Amstelveen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Amstelveen is 769 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Zurich to Amstelveen.
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