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










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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€68 Average price | €202 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:38 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h49 | 10:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
![]() | 6:23 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 11:43 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h16 | 1:13 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h06 | 2:03 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h17 | 1:27 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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.
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 |
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
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
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.

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