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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€105
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€105
Fastest journey on Oct 07
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
6 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Amsterdam will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
11263 · ICE 146+
819199:05 AM6h52Kiel Hbf3:57 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1051One-way2 transfers- 11267 · ICE 144+8192311:05 AM6h55Kiel Hbf6:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1051One-way2 transfers
- 11263 · ICE 146+819199:05 AM6h52Kiel Hbf3:57 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1051One-way2 transfers
- 11267 · ICE 144+8192311:05 AM6h55Kiel Hbf6:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1051One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Kiel to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Kiel to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11263+81919+ICE 146 | On time 9:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h52 | 3:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 11267+81923+ICE 144 | On time 11:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h55 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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 Kiel to Amsterdam
Most Kiel to Amsterdam trains use the Kiel Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kiel station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Kiel 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 Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
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