Wolfsburg to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€46

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€109

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 13 m

Trains on Sep 18

11

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 1540 · IC 60402
    1:00 AM7h59
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    461One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 1540+VIAS Rail GmbH20006+Deutsche BahnIC 3020
    1:00 AM7h34
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    8:34 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    471One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 1540+VIAS Rail GmbH20006+Deutsche BahnIC 3020
    1:00 AM7h35
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    471One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 846 · ICE 140
    4:53 PM5h08
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    10:01 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 220
    5:47 AM5h42
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    1161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolfsburg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €232.

Distance: 400 km

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€98

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€232

Average price

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam:

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam costing on average €98.

A bus is €198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam costing on average €232.

The fastest way to travel from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 58m.

Bus takes on average 6h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wolfsburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Wolfsburg to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 220
On time
5:47 AM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h42
11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 944 · ICE 148
On time
8:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h08
2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 642 · ICE 126
On time
9:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h36
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 940 · ICE 144
On time
12:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h07
6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 548 · ICE 122
On time
1:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h36
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 142
On time
2:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h06
7:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 546 · ICE 224
On time
3:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h36
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 846 · ICE 140
On time
4:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
5h08
10:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam

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Trains from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 5h 4m.

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 €25
Distance
400 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 €25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Amsterdam from €21. 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
5h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€152
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg to Amsterdam can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is €98; 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 Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is 5h 4m to travel the 400 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 Wolfsburg to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam leaves at 11:16 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wolfsburg and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Wolfsburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wolfsburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam

Most Wolfsburg to Amsterdam trains use the Wolfsburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Wolfsburg and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolfsburg
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Wolfsburg station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Wolfsburg to Amsterdam leave from Wolfsburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Wolfsburg city centre at Wolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg.
Wolfsburg HbfWolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 WolfsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.

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