4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Berlin
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 to Berlin will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam for Berlin on Wed, Jul 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 577 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 9 h 56 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.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:00 AM9h56Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:56 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€621One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:00 AM9h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:45 PMBerlin Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:00 AM9h31Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:31 PMBerlin Spandau€631One-way1 transfer
ICE 1416:00 AM6h01Amsterdam Centraal12:01 PMBerlin Hbf€1321One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1416:00 AM6h01Amsterdam Centraal12:01 PMBerlin Hbf€1321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:00 AM9h31Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:31 PMBerlin Spandau€631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:00 AM9h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:45 PMBerlin Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:00 AM9h56Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:56 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €236.
Distance: 577 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€92 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €375 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 141 | On time 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h01 | 12:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 545 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h42 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 143 | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h02 | 2:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 549 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h48 | 5:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h52 | 9:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h04 | 9:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h16 | 9:46 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h44 | 9:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h56 | 9:46 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h32 | 9:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 149 | On time 2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 127 · ICE 643 | On time 2:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h41 | 9:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 241 | On time 4:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h12 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 129 · ICE 645 | On time 4:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h03 | 11:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 243 · ICE 947 | On time 6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h42 | 12:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3075+ 20041+ICE 1541 | On time 8:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h17 | 5:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3075+20041+ICE 1541 · 3704 | 8:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h13 | 5:37 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3575 · IC 3075+20041+ICE 1541 | 8:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h11 | 5:37 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3575 · IC 3075+20041+ICE 1541 | On time 8:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h15 | 5:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3079+20043+ICE 541 | On time 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h55 | 9:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · 26401 | On time 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h40 | 9:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 | On time 9:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 11h38 | 9:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 785 · IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 741 | On time 11:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h00 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3187 · IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 741 | On time 11:11 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 10h49 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1887 · IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 741 | On time 11:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 10h44 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h56 | 1:56 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h45 | 1:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h31 | 1:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Berlin
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Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Berlin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 577 km distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 577 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Berlin from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alibus
FlixTrain
WestfalenBahn
European Sleeper
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Trains from Amsterdam to Berlin: Overview
All trains from Amsterdam to Berlin depart from Amsterdam Centraal and terminate Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Amsterdam to Berlin trains are often direct, however, some require a change at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The first train from Amsterdam to Berlin departs at 07:00 and the last train departs at 17:00. All Amsterdam to Berlin trains are operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Amsterdam to Berlin Train Schedule
Departure Time |
Departure Station |
Arrival Station |
Journey Time |
|---|---|---|---|
07:00 |
Amsterdam Centraal |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
06:22 h |
09:00 |
Amsterdam Centraal |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
06:22 h |
11:00 |
Amsterdam Centraal |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
06:22 h |
13:00 |
Amsterdam Centraal |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
06:22 h |
15:00 |
Amsterdam Centraal |
Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
06:22 h |
Which train companies run service from Amsterdam to Berlin?
German train company Deutsch Bahn run all the direct trains from Amsterdam to Berlin, some local trains are used for journeys where changes are required.
How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Berlin?
If taking the direct train from Amsterdam to Berlin the fastest time is 6h11m but it can take over 8 hours if the route requires changes.
How many trains are there from Amsterdam to Berlin day?
There over 20 options per day for journeys between Amsterdam to Berlin, 6 of those trains are direct. The first direct trains leaves at 05:02 in the morning and the last direct train leaves at 15:00 and arrives in Berlin at 21:22. There are trains that leave later than this but they require a change.
What are the departure and arrival train stations for buses from Amsterdam to Berlin?
Departure Information: Amsterdam Centraal is right in the centre of Amsterdam, within walking distance of most tourist attractions. The Metro, trams, buses and water ferries are all located at the station. Trams are a convenient way of getting around the city, while buses serve the suburbs and surrounding villages and towns. A night bus service operates in Amsterdam throughout the week.
Arrival Information:The main station, close to the city centre, is Berlin Hauptbahnhof. This large, modern building is linked to the city, the airport and surrounding areas by regular buses and four lines of the S-Bahn. Berlin has a night bus service seven days a week and taxi ranks are located at the station.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Berlin
Most Amsterdam 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 and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Berlin station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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