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Dubai, Dubai to Amsterdam, North Holland from $176: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Amsterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Dubai to Amsterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$176 - Plane, TrainBest price
5202.5 kmDistance
8h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dubai to Amsterdam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
8h  51m
Estimated price
$211-492
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Train
Average Duration
13h  17m
Estimated price
$176-548
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Distance: 5202.5 km
Duration: 8h 51m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  13m
Estimated price
$220-522
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Train
Average Duration
12h  46m
Estimated price
$315-679
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12h  44m
Estimated price
$341-646
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Various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
11h  24m
Estimated price
$376-749
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
44h  20m
Estimated price
$1300-2100

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Traveling From Dubai to Amsterdam

Your journey from Dubai to Amsterdam takes you from the vibrant skyscrapers and warm desert climate of the UAE to the charming canals and historic architecture of the Netherlands.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam's neighborhoods each offer distinctive atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Jordaan
• Historic canals and narrow streets add charm.
• Home to unique shops and art galleries.
De Pijp
• Vibrant multicultural atmosphere with diverse cuisines.
• Famous for the bustling Albert Cuyp Market.
Museum Quarter
• Hosts major museums like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.
• Green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits to Amsterdam's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Rijksmuseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Anne Frank House
Book tickets for the first entry of the day to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Van Gogh Museum
Weekdays, especially Tuesdays, see fewer visitors compared to weekends.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are in spring and early fall when temperatures are pleasant. Weather can influence your travel experience, as rain is common, so packing layers and an umbrella is always a wise choice.

Dining Recommendation in Amsterdam

Try the traditional Dutch dish 'Stamppot,' a comforting mash of potatoes and seasonal vegetables, which offers a hearty contrast to the rich, spiced flavors often found in Dubai's cuisine. Dining in Amsterdam, whether in a cozy brown cafe or a waterfront eatery, showcases local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite.

Dubai - Amsterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dubai and Amsterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
emirates.com

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$600-1300

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
$500-1300

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Brussels (BRU)

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$550-1100
Website
klm.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$470-1600

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$600-1700

Plane from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Brussels (BRU) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
11h 10m
Estimated price
$550-1600
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
9h 32m
Estimated price
$470-1600

Plane from Dubai (DXB) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$500-1600
Train
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$50-110
Contact phone
069 450099650
Website
vias-online.de

Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$19-28
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$14-35
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Contact phone
04 2080 808
Website
arabiataxi.ae

Other from Dubai to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$60-75

Dubai to Amsterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dubai and Amsterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from the vibrant city of Dubai to the charming canals of Amsterdam covering a distance of 4217 miles. Discover diverse landscapes and cultures as you traverse through multiple countries on this unforgettable journey. 💰 Budget accordingly as the cost to drive from Dubai to Amsterdam ranges from $1300 to $2100, depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and accommodation. Consider splitting the driving over 2 days and 20 hours to enjoy the scenic route and make the most of your cross-continent adventure.
Average price
$1300 - $2100
🛩️ Flying from Dubai to Amsterdam is a convenient option with a flight duration of approximately 10 hours and 13 minutes. Various airlines like Lufthansa and Etihad operate flights on this route. 🌍 The quickest way to reach Amsterdam from Abu Dhabi Airport is through a direct flight that takes 7 hours and 20 minutes. This makes for a smooth and time-efficient journey. 💰 Flight prices between Amsterdam and Dubai can range from $220 to $522, offering a range of options for travelers based on their budget and preferences. Consider booking in advance for the best deals on your flight.
Departure Point
Abu Dhabi Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Choose a flight with Etihad for a more culturally immersed experience; their in-flight service often includes Arabic cuisines that you won't find on many other airlines.
• Upon arrival at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, head straight to the baggage claim area on the ground level to avoid confusion; follow the clear signage and consider using the automated baggage tracking kiosks for updates on your luggage.
• Expect to pay around €40-€50 for a taxi from Schiphol Airport to the city center of Amsterdam; however, you can save on costs by taking the train, which takes about 15-20 minutes and costs only €10.50. For more transportation options, visit the official NS Dutch Railways website: ns.nl

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubai and Amsterdam is approximately 3234 miles by air. The typical travel time by plane is around 10 hours and 5 minutes. If you choose to drive, the road distance is much longer at 4217.4 miles, but the actual travel time would depend on various factors such as traffic conditions, rest stops, and border crossing time. Taking into account time for breaks and rest, it would likely take multiple days to complete the journey by car.
To travel from Dubai to Amsterdam, the most cost-effective option is to take a shuttle to Abu Dhabi and then fly to Amsterdam. This option takes 12 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $150 and $420. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way is to fly directly from Dubai to Amsterdam. This option takes 10 hours and 5 minutes, but it is slightly more expensive, with tickets ranging from $200 to $500. Both options offer convenient and efficient travel between the two cities.
To travel from Dubai to Amsterdam without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 4217 miles, which would take approximately 2 days and 20 hours. It's important to keep in mind that this is a long and tiring journey, so make sure to plan for rest stops and breaks along the way. Additionally, the prices to rent a car for this trip can range from $1300 to $2100, depending on various factors such as the type of car and rental duration.
The flight duration between Dubai and Amsterdam is approximately 7 hours for a direct flight. However, the exact duration may vary depending on factors such as flight route and weather conditions. As for the cost, the prices for a flight between Amsterdam and Dubai typically range from $209 to $502, depending on various factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is advisable to check with different airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Amsterdam. There are over 2,194 hotels available, ranging in price from $76 upwards. Visitors can choose from a diverse selection of hotels in different locations, offering various amenities and services to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure desired accommodations and ensure a pleasant stay in Amsterdam.

Trips to Amsterdam