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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€86
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
364 km
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 €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 8 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Amsterdam on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
ICE 1514 · 26829 · IC 3172+
200324:26 PM4h53Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid€551One-way3 transfers- ICE 28 · ICE 2243:59 PM5h30Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 626 · IC 3172+200324:22 PM4h57Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid€601One-way2 transfers
- S8 · ICE 2012 · IC 3172+200322:30 PM6h49Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid€631One-way3 transfers
- ICE 926 · ICE 12411:59 AM5h30Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€941One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1241:48 PM3h41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1223:48 PM3h41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1321One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1514 · 26829 · IC 3172+200324:26 PM4h53Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid€551One-way3 transfers
- ICE 626 · IC 3172+200324:22 PM4h57Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid€601One-way2 transfers
- ICE 28 · ICE 2243:59 PM5h30Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€601One-way1 transfer
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 €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 124 | On time 1:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h30 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 2012+20032+IC 3172 | 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h49 | 9:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9496 · ICE 122 | On time 3:03 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h26 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 122 | On time 3:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 28 · ICE 224 | On time 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h30 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 626+20032+IC 3172 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h57 | 9:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1514 · IC 2006+20032+IC 3172 | On time 4:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h53 | 9:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| 29542 · 28530+20036+IC 3180 | 4:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h42 | 11:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 224 | On time 5:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h30 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 622+20036+IC 3180 | On time 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h57 | 11:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 10 · 26833+20036+IC 3180 | On time 6:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 11:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 120 | On time 7:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €23. 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
ÖBB | ICE
Hessische Landesbahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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