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How to travel from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid? Look no further.

There are around 64 trains per day running between Detmold and Amsterdam Zuid, which usually take 6 hours 37 minutes to complete the 172 miles (277 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Amsterdam Zuid from Detmold, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid by train

First train

04:58

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Detmold

Arrival station

Amsterdam Zuid

Journey time

From 4h 54m

Distance

172 miles (277 km)

Frequency

64 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid train times

Check out the next trains departing from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:40 17:15 6h 35m, 2 changes
11:01 16:34 5h 33m, 5 changes
11:40 16:45 5h 5m, 4 changes
11:40 17:15 5h 35m, 3 changes
11:40 18:15 6h 35m, 2 changes
12:01 17:45 5h 44m, 4 changes
12:01 18:15 6h 14m, 3 changes
12:02 18:15 6h 13m, 4 changes
12:40 18:15 5h 35m, 5 changes
12:40 18:34 5h 54m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid take?

The average journey time by train between Detmold and Amsterdam Zuid is 6 hours and 37 minutes, with around 64 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Detmold and Amsterdam Zuid by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid?

No, there are no direct train services from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid. Travelling from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid leave?

The first train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 04:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid leave?

The last train from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 22:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Detmold and Amsterdam Zuid by train?

Trains travelling from Detmold to Amsterdam Zuid cover a distance of around 172 miles (277 km) during the journey.

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