The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Silkeborg
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Silkeborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Silkeborg will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for Silkeborg on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Silkeborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Silkeborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a bus costs an average of €66.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€119 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 56m Average total duration 25h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Silkeborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Silkeborg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 AM Amsterdam | 12h25 | 7:41 PM Silkeborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Silkeborg
Trains from Amsterdam to Silkeborg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 11h 12m.
Distance 519 km |
Average train duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 12m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Amsterdam to Silkeborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Silkeborg from €63. 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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Silkeborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Silkeborg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Insulindeweg.
- Restaurant De Kas
- Wilde Zwijnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel
- Hotel Arena
- The Manor Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 345 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Tram: Line 3, Line 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Banegårdsvej.
- Restaurant Zorba
- Restaurant Safran
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken
- Hotel Dania
- Scandic Silkeborg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local services
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