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

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€106

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam 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 will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Amsterdam on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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 Bahn29514 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078
10:24AM6h40
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
05:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
791One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · 4491 · ICE 1049 · 10612
08:15AM6h49
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
791One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · IC 3548
10:22AM4h42
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
941One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540
08:22AM4h42
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
01:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
941One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 128
09:46AM3h43
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
01:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
1451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 364 km

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€60

Average price

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€181

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5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS9 · 4491 · ICE 1049 · 106127:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h49
2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid5 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h42
12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 128
On time
8:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · 20074 · IC 3548
On time
9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h42
2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn29514 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 200789:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h40
4:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 126
On time
10:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 €21
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
06:59
Last train
16:59
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 €21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam from €21. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€25
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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
€190
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam is 3h 48m to travel the 364 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam leaves at 6:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam leaves at 4:59 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam

Frankfurt am Main
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam SloterdijkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Helden
  • Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
  • Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
  • MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
  • Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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