Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€56

Average price

€75

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Wed, Nov 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 365 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 17 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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 Bahn
07:57AM6h06
Frankfurt am Main Airport
02:03PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:10AM5h17
Frankfurt am Main Airport
01:27PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:57AM6h16
Frankfurt am Main Airport
01:13PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
641One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:23AM5h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:43AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
901One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:24AM6h48
Frankfurt am Main Airport
06:12PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
1091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 365 km

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Bus

€68

Average price

€202

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn3:38 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h49
10:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 12
deutsche_bahn6:23 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h20
11:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h16
1:13 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h06
2:03 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h17
1:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 €25
Distance
365 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
05:57
Last train
15:38
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 €25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from €25. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) train time is 4 h 48 min   covering the 365 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 05: 58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 21: 41.
There are 22 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 41.
A trip to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is March.
You have options as you can travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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