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Dresden, Saxony to Amsterdam, North Holland from $58: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dresden, Germany
to
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

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$58 - Night trainBest price
631 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dresden 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.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$155-440
Recommended
Company
European Sleeper
Train
Average Duration
9h  56m
Estimated price
$58-88
Cheapest
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Distance: 631 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  35m
Estimated price
$62-88
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  6m
Estimated price
$87-155
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$107-132
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$144-1550

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $32 $31 $29 $30 $35 $43 $35
Train $33 $55 $64 $80 $36 $35 $53
Fly $217 $208 $208 $214 $248 $196 $208

Traveling From Dresden to Amsterdam

The journey from Dresden to Amsterdam takes you from Germany’s rich history and stunning Baroque architecture to the vibrant canals and modern charm of the Dutch capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm.

Jordaan
• Charming canals and quaint streets
• Home to local boutiques and art galleries
De Pijp
• Vibrant multicultural atmosphere
• Famous for the Albert Cuyp Market
Amsterdam Noord
• Trendy hotspots with a creative vibe
• Stunning views of the city skyline

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Planning your visit at the right time can enhance your experience in Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
Anne Frank House
Book tickets for early morning slots to avoid long lines.
Vondelpark
Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the early hours or weekdays for tranquility.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall ideal for visits. Being aware of the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, from enjoying outdoor cafes to exploring art museums.

Dining Recommendation

Try the traditional Dutch dish, herring, at a local haringhandel stall for a fresh and flavorful bite that's quite different from the heartier German meals in Dresden. The casual, vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam's street food scene, combined with the bold, briny flavor of the fish, creates a unique dining experience that highlights the Netherlands' fresh seafood culture.

Dresden - Amsterdam operators

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

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Dresden (DRS) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
1451-1455
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Dresden (DRS) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
1456-1457
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
1458-1459

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
4000-4001
Contact phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Website
flixtrain.com

Train from Dresden Central Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
4002-4003

Train from Dresden Central Station to Gelsenkirchen Central Station

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
4004-4005
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
4006-4007
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
4002-4009
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Website
europeansleeper.eu

all-pages.transport_night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam

Average Duration
9h 56m
Estimated price
54-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Dresden Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
11h 35m
Estimated price
58-80

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

Traveling between Dresden 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.

Average price
€137 - €210
Departure Point
Dresden Hauptbahnhof station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services vary based on the train operator, but Deutsche Bahn (DB) often provides a restaurant and bistro service on their long-distance trains. You can expect a selection of hot meals, snacks, and beverages. Check their menu in advance on the DB website or onboard the train to plan your meal.
• The train options for this route include First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class offers more spacious seating, with amenities such as power sockets and complimentary newspapers. In Economy, seats are slightly smaller but still comfortable for the journey. If you're looking for a quieter environment, opt for First or Business Class as these compartments tend to have less foot traffic.
• The main operators for this route are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Thalys. You can check their schedules and book tickets at their respective websites: Deutsche Bahn, Thalys. For updated travel information, consider visiting the NS website (Dutch Railways) as they often have updates specific to train arrivals in Amsterdam.
Departure Point
Dresden Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Dresden central station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station