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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?

Are you planning to travel to Amsterdam from Frankfurt am Main and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablabus, FlixBus or Lufthansa), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam trip.

For your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, you have several transport options

Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Many flights connect Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Amsterdam in record time.

Carpooling Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Carpooling between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam is perfect if you want to travel to Amsterdam in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Frankfurt am Main or Amsterdam.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

City of departure
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Hesse
Destination city
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Distance
226 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablabus, FlixBus or Lufthansa to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?
Comfort Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Frankfurt am Main or Amsterdam are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam is the fastest way to travel the 226 mi between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam.
Prices Air tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Amsterdam often have to arrive at Frankfurt am Main airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?
Prices Coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Amsterdam (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam are usually much slower than trains to Amsterdam to cover the 226 mi distance.
Comfort Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?
Flexible Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Frankfurt am Main? Where do I arrive in Amsterdam?

Frankfurt am Main departure bus stations

Frankfurt central station
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Frankfurt Airport
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Frankfurt am Main Departure Stations

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
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Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt International
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Amsterdam arrival coach stations

Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Arrival Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Schiphol
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Amsterdam Arrival Airports

Amsterdam-Schiphol
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam

Have you decided to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Amsterdam during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Amsterdam.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Amsterdam.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam journey.

coach Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Frankfurt am Main-Amsterdam bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Amsterdam are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam.

Trains between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Frankfurt am Main.

Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Flights Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Airlines Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan International Airlines
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Carpool Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

The number of seats available in a carpool from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Frankfurt am Main Amsterdam

Blablacar
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