There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Amsterdam by train, plane, bus, night train 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.
Recommended option
Train to Munich, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Zob to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
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Train to Nuremberg, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol
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Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
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Fly from Nuremberg (NUE) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Train to Munich, fly to Dusseldorf, train
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
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Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
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Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
Train to Stuttgart, fly to Amsterdam Schiphol
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Take the train from München Hbf to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
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Fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Train to Munich, fly to Cologne Bonn, train
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)
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Take the train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Train via Cologne
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Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
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Take the train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Train
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Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Oktoberfest Transportation
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Take the Oktoberfest Transportation from Campingplatz Obermenzing to Amsterdam, Duivendrecht trainstation
Night train
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Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Drive
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Drive from Munich to Amsterdam
Munich to Amsterdam by train
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The social distance requirement in Amsterdam is 1.5 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Amsterdam is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost €90 - €310 and takes 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zob and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from München Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Munich and Amsterdam is 669 km. The road distance is 825.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 33m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Munich to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Munich to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zob station.
Munich to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Amsterdam is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 33m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 10h 45m.
- Distance: 668.7 km
- Duration: 4h 40m
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Munich to Amsterdam via Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zob to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40 - €50 and the journey takes 10h 45m. RegioJet also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €600
Flights from Munich to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €600
Flights from Nuremberg to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €650
Flights from Munich to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €400
Flights from Munich to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €400
Flights from Munich to Dusseldorf via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360 - €4400
Flights from Stuttgart to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Stuttgart to Amsterdam Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Munich to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Munich to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Nuremberg to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €750
Flights from Stuttgart to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €300
Flights from Stuttgart to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €280
Flights from Munich to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich to Dusseldorf via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360 - €4400
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from München Hbf to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from München Hbf to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95 - €140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €35
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €13 - €19
- 1st Class
- €22 - €35
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70 - €95
- Website
- Nightjet
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Zob to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk Piarcoplein
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +34 937 37 03 73
- info@stoketravel.com
- Website
- stoketravel.com
Bus from Campingplatz Obermenzing to Amsterdam, Duivendrecht trainstation
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Website
- Stoke Travel
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Munich to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Munich to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Amsterdam is 825 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Munich to Amsterdam.
KLM and Lufthansa offer flights from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
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