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

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€38

Average price

€61

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Amsterdam Centraal on Sun, Nov 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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
06:10AM4h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:05AMAmsterdam Centraal
€381One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:57AM6h21
Frankfurt am Main Airport
01:18PMAmsterdam Centraal
€471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:14AM5h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:19AMAmsterdam Centraal
€481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:30AM6h48
Frankfurt am Main Airport
01:18PMAmsterdam Centraal
€741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:57AM5h56
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:53AMAmsterdam Centraal
€1001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €96.

Distance: 364 km

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Bus

€72

Average price

€214

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 822 · RE 20070 · 22612 · 32234
On time
7:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
12:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal		4 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 8 · IC 2541 · RE 28514 · 226167:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h48
2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 128
On time
8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h48
12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1012+viasVIA 20018 · VIA 21212+deutsche_bahnIC 3044
On time
8:54 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h42
1:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · 22616 · 32242 · IC 2948
On time
9:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 8 · IC 2543 · RE 28518 · RE 200789:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h48
4:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 4h 31m.

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 €15
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
05:57
Last train
19:10
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 €15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam Centraal from €15. 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
4 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
€145
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal is €59; 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 Centraal train time is 4 h 12 min   covering the 363 km long route, 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 Centraal leaves at 02: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal without having to change trains with ÖBB Nightjet. There is 1 direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A trip to Amsterdam Centraal from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 12 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 Centraal is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Frankfurt am Main
Amsterdam
Amsterdam CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

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