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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€80

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

93

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Amsterdam will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 93 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Amsterdam on Fri, May 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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 BahnICE 920 · 89911 · Bus RE19X · 30910
    11:23 PM9h12
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    331One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 920 · 89911 · Bus RE19X
    11:00 PM9h35
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    361One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 24 · 26834 · 18978 · 32586
    7:59 PM6h45
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    2:44 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    391One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 24 · 26834 · 18978 · 32586
    7:43 PM7h01
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    2:44 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    391One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 1254
    3:59 PM5h55
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 364 km

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Flight

€99

Average price

€39

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Cheapest

€311

Average price

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · ICE 242
Delayed
10:04 PM 12:04 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h58
10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
Delayed
2:13 PM 4:08 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h39
9:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
Delayed
2:13 PM 4:08 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h27
9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
Delayed
2:27 PM 4:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h13
9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
Delayed
2:27 PM 4:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
9:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 1941 · 26828 · 189664:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h50
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4757 · IC 1941 · 26828 · 189664:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h42
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2828 · 10926 · ICE 1254
Delayed
4:40 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h14
7:56 PM 7:56 PMAmsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1254
Delayed
5:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h37
7:56 PM 7:56 PMAmsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 189665:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 993 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966
On time
5:41 PM Frankfurt South station
5h39
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · ICE 1252
On time
5:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h10
11:53 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1254
Delayed
5:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h06
7:56 PM 7:56 PMAmsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 20090 · Bus RE13 · IC 3582
On time
6:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h29
11:37 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · 26828 · 18966 · 32574
On time
6:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 20090 · Bus RE13 · IC 3582
On time
6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h15
11:37 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1252
On time
7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h19
11:53 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 24 · 26834 · 18978 · 325867:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h07
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1252
On time
7:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h07
11:53 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 24 · 26834 · 18978 · 325867:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h51
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 528 · 28534 · Bus RE19X · IC 30128:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h28
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 18981 · IC 2992 · IC 29148:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h36
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 26837 · Bus RE19X · IC 30128:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h21
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 528 · 28534 · Bus RE19X · IC 30128:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h13
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 18981 · IC 2992 · IC 29148:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h21
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 26837 · Bus RE19X · IC 30128:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h06
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 526 · 10934 · 18982 · IC 39209:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h12
8:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · 10934 · 18982 · IC 3920
Delayed
7:41 PM 9:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h46
8:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · 26836 · 18982 · IC 3920
On time
9:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h39
8:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · S8 · Bus RE13 · IC 352210:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h36
8:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · Bus RE19X · 30910 · IC 302010:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h24
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15541 · ICE 920 · Bus RE19X · 3091010:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h49
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 920 · S8 · Bus RE13 · IC 352211:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h25
8:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 920 · Bus RE19X · 30910 · IC 302011:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h13
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 920 · S8 · Bus RE1311:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h22
8:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · IC 6040211:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h19
9:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 920 · Bus RE19X · 3091011:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h10
8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Friday, May 15
Deutsche BahnS8 · 4551 · IC 6040212:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
9h44
9:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · ICE 242
On time
12:04 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h58
10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4551 · IC 6040212:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h25
9:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 26802 · 18914 · 325224:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h34
10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 10602 · Bus RE13 · IC 35304:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h01
10:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 26802 · 18914 · 325224:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 10602 · Bus RE13 · IC 35304:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h48
10:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 10604 · Bus RE13 · IC 35345:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h54
11:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 10604 · Bus RE13 · IC 35345:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h07
11:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 10604 · Bus RE13 · IC 35345:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h39
11:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 10604 · Bus RE13 · IC 35345:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h52
11:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2241 · 26808 · 18926 · 325346:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h37
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2241 · 26808 · 18926 · 325346:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h22
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1250
On time
7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
11:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1250
On time
7:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
11:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h39
1:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h27
1:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · 26808 · 18926 · 32534
On time
8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h13
1:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · Bus RE13 · IC 35428:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
1:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1049 · 26812 · 189348:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h50
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · 18928 · 32536 · IC 27428:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h17
1:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · 26812 · 189348:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h42
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · 18928 · 32536 · IC 27428:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
1:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1589:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
1:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 793 · ICE 202 · 26812 · 189349:41 AM Frankfurt South station
5h39
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 156
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h15
3:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1589:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h12
1:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · Bus RE13 · IC 355010:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h39
3:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · Bus RE13 · IC 355010:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h27
3:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · 26812 · 18934 · 3254210:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · Bus RE13 · IC 355010:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h13
3:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · Bus RE13 · IC 355010:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
3:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 1947 · 26816 · 1894210:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h50
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4493 · IC 1947 · 26816 · 1894210:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h42
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15611:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
3:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 926 · ICE 15411:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h15
5:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15611:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
3:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 20078 · Bus RE13 · IC 3558
On time
12:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h28
5:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 20078 · Bus RE13 · IC 3558
On time
12:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h40
5:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 26816 · 18942 · IC 1395612:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 20078 · Bus RE13 · IC 3558
On time
12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h13
5:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 20078 · Bus RE13 · IC 3558
On time
12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
5:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1645 · 26820 · 1895012:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h50
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4495 · ICE 1645 · 26820 · 1895012:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h42
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1541:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
5:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 797 · ICE 108 · 26820 · 189501:41 PM Frankfurt South station
5h39
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1228 · ICE 1521:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h15
7:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1541:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
5:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · 20082 · Bus RE13 · IC 3566
On time
2:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h28
7:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · 20082 · Bus RE13 · IC 3566
On time
2:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h40
7:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 26820 · 18950 · 32558
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · 20082 · Bus RE13 · IC 3566
On time
2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
7:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · 20082 · Bus RE13 · IC 3566
On time
2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h13
7:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2012 · 26824 · 189582:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h50
9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4497 · IC 2012 · 26824 · 189582:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h42
9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1523:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h24
7:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 1254
On time
3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h13
9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1523:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
7:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 1254
On time
3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 1254
On time
3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
On time
4:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h39
9:47 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 · IC 3574
On time
4:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h27
9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 3h 55m.

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 €18
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
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 €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, ÖBB | ICE, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, ÖBB | ICE, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam from €18. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

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

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
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Amsterdam can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is €99; 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 to Amsterdam is 3h 55m 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 to Amsterdam leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, ÖBB | ICE, 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 and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Frankfurt am Main
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available
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