Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€38

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€105

Fastest journey on Aug 29

5 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

5 h 51 m

Trains on Aug 29

28

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 28 trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 577 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 1541
    9:01 PM8h32
    Amsterdam Centraal
    5:33 AMBerlin Hbf
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · 26841 · 89999 · ICE 841
    9:24 PM11h18
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:42 AMBerlin Hbf
    461One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2633 · IC 733 · RE RS23 · 20369
    10:08 AM6h23
    Amsterdam Centraal
    4:31 PMBerlin Spandau
    491One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2765 · ICE 243 · ICE 947
    5:39 PM6h38
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:17 AMBerlin Hbf
    501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · 26843 · ICE 920 · ICE 2587
    9:24 PM11h59
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    501One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €273.

Distance: 577 km

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€120

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€273

Average price

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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2h 10m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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1.7 - 3.5kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 125 · 31262 · ICE 641
Delayed
10:43 AM 12:33 PMAmsterdam Centraal
6h39
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 149
Delayed
2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5h41
5:49 PM 5:49 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 127 · 31266 · ICE 643
On time
2:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal
6h37
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 241
On time
4:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5h43
9:43 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Deutsche BahnICE 1415:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h00
11:45 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1416:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal
5h45
11:45 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 545
On time
6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h32
1:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 10143
On time
7:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h11
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2925 · ICE 1437:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h06
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1438:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal
5h45
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 547
On time
8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal
7h09
3:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 1547
On time
8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h30
2:31 PM Berlin Spandau
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2733 · ICE 145
On time
9:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h06
3:45 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 5831 · ICE 145
On time
9:41 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h04
3:45 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 14510:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal
5h45
3:45 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2633 · IC 733 · RE RS23 · 2036910:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h23
4:31 PM Berlin Spandau4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · 31258 · ICE 549
On time
10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h39
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2741 · ICE 147
On time
11:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6h07
5:46 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn or European Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin

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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 577 km distance in 5h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €31
Distance
577 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€59
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Berlin from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€59
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
€82
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
€65
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

European Sleeper

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
€49
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
€293
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin is €120; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin is 5h 45m to travel the 577 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Centraal and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin with Alibus. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin from Amsterdam Centraal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin

Most Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

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