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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€81

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€159

Fastest journey on Sep 27

3 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

3 h 42 m

Trains on Sep 27

64

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 €159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 64 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, including 13 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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 BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
    6:43 AM6h21
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    €811One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
    6:58 AM6h06
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    1:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    €811One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 13940
    8:11 AM5h09
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    1:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 26812 · 18934
    9:43 AM5h37
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    3:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €841One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
    9:43 AM5h21
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    3:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    €841One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 604023:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h30
8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · IC 60402
Delayed
4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h13
6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · IC 60402
Delayed
4:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h00
6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 20066 · IC 3532
On time
5:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h23
11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 20066 · IC 3532
On time
5:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h08
11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h21
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
6:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h06
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2207:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · ICE 128
On time
7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h46
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 26808 · 18926
On time
7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h37
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070
On time
7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h21
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2207:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · ICE 128
On time
7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 139408:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 35408:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h53
1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 200748:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h34
3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4491 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 200748:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h26
3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1289:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 126
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h46
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 26812 · 18934
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h37
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h21
3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1289:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · ICE 126
On time
9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548
On time
10:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h53
3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 13948
On time
10:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 2007810:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h34
5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4493 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 2007810:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h26
5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 12611:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 12611:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2045 · 10620 · 2008212:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h34
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4495 · IC 2045 · 10620 · 2008212:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h26
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 122
On time
1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 108 · 26820 · 18950
On time
1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h39
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082
On time
1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h23
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 122
On time
1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 10620 · 20082 · IC 3564
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h53
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 26820 · 18950 · IC 13964
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h09
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 2012 · 10624 · 200862:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h34
9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4497 · ICE 2012 · 10624 · 200862:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h26
9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 122
On time
3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 2243:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 200863:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h23
9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 122
On time
3:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h41
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · ICE 2243:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · 10624 · 20086 · IC 3572
On time
4:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h53
9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2041 · 10628 · 200904:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h34
11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4757 · IC 2041 · 10628 · 200904:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h26
11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 2245:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h12
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · ICE 120
On time
5:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2245:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h41
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · ICE 120
On time
5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h30
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 10158 · 20090 · IC 3580
On time
6:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h56
11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 10158 · 20090 · IC 3580
On time
6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h42
11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 120
On time
7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 120
On time
7:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h41
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186
On time
8:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h09
2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 26837 · IC 3012+VIAS Rail GmbH20040
On time
8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h21
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186
On time
8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 318 · 26837 · IC 3012+VIAS Rail GmbH20040
On time
8:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10h06
6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1554 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 189788:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h06
6:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid7 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1554 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 189788:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h07
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 3992
On time
9:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h39
6:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 3992
On time
9:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h40
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers

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VIAS Rail GmbH as well as ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 4 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 18m.

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 €13
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 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 €13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Amsterdam from €13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€28
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
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€134
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

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
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
€28
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

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 €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam is €76; 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 18m 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 4 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 3h 50m
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam, you can count on VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn 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 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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

Most Frankfurt am Main 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 and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 16m · €2
Trn · 16m · €3
S9, S8 · 18m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · €6
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

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