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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€115
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 921 · 89910 · IC 3020+
2000610:45 PM9h52Hamburg Hbf8:37 AMAmsterdam Centraal€551One-way3 transfers- ICE 103 · ICE 2424:41 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf9:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€591One-way1 transfer
- ICE 619 · 11516 · 20386 · RE RS237:45 PM6h02Hamburg Hbf1:47 AMAmsterdam Centraal€591One-way4 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus3:01 PM7h44Hamburg Harburg10:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€611One-way1 transfer- ICE 515 · 20358 · IC 17934 · IC 7345:45 AM6h07Hamburg Hbf11:52 AMAmsterdam Centraal€641One-way3 transfers
- ICE 201 · ICE 14412:45 PM5h14Hamburg Hbf5:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 205 · ICE 1404:45 PM5h14Hamburg Hbf9:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 203 · ICE 1422:45 PM5h14Hamburg Hbf7:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · ICE 2424:41 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf9:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal€591One-way1 transfer
- ICE 105 · ICE 2406:45 AM5h19Hamburg Hbf12:04 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 368 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€99 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €307 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 921 · IC 60402 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h14 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 921+20006+IC 3020 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h53 | 8:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 921 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h23 | 8:08 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 921 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h29 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
| ICE 103 · ICE 242 | On time 4:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · 20358 · IC 17934 · IC 734 | On time 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 11:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · 20358 · IC 1734 · ICD 1834 | On time 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 11:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 240 | On time 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h19 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583 · ICE 644 · ICE 128 | On time 7:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h16 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 517 · 20362 · IC 17942 · IC 742 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 1:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 517 · 20362 · IC 1742 · ICD 1842 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 1:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 148 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h22 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 126 | On time 9:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h16 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750 | On time 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 3:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 20366 · IC 1750 · ICD 1850 | On time 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 3:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 1754 · ICD 1854 | 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 5h20 | 4:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 17954 · IC 754 | 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 5h29 | 4:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 124 | On time 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h06 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1033+20024+IC 3156 | 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h03 | 5:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 611 · 20370 · IC 17958 · IC 758 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 5:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 611 · 20370 · IC 1758 · ICD 1858 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 5:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 201 · ICE 144 | On time 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h14 | 5:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2311 · 20372 · IC 1762 · ICD 1862 | On time 1:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 5h20 | 6:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2311 · 20372 · IC 17962 · IC 762 | On time 1:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 5h29 | 6:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2311 · ICE 122 | On time 1:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 6h06 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 613 · 20374 · IC 17966 · IC 766 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 7:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 613 · 20374 · IC 1766 · ICD 1866 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 7:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 142 | On time 2:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h14 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 7h44 | 10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 17970 · IC 770 | On time 3:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 5h29 | 8:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 1770 · IC 970 | On time 3:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 5h21 | 8:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 615 · IC 2207 · ICE 224 | 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 205 · ICE 140 | On time 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h14 | 9:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 617 · ICE 120 | On time 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 619 · 11516 · 20386 · RE RS23 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 368 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Amsterdam from €22. 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Amsterdam
Most Hamburg to Amsterdam trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
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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