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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €203.
Distance: 577 km
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€82 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €380 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Amsterdam to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:20 AM9h14Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:34 PMBerlin Spandau€791One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:20 AM9h14Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:34 PMBerlin Spandau€791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL177510:00 AM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:15 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€7301One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:20 AM9h30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:50 PMBerlin Hbf€791One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain9:00 AM8h34Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:34 PMBerlin Spandau€961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:00 AM8h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:50 PMBerlin Hbf€961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:15 AM10h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:20 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 AM10h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:55 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM10h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€811One-way0 transfers
OS320+
OS2277:00 AM5h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:40 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3731One-way1 transfer
LH987 · LH1868:50 AM5h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3841One-way1 transfer
SK554 · SK16738:30 PM12h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€3771One-way1 transfer
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General Information about the journey from Amsterdam to Berlin
The route from the capital of the Netherlands into Berlin in Germany is practically a straight line heading east although some modes of transport are more simple than others. Deutsche Bahn offer direct rail services that travel straight across from one city to the other whereas Flixbus, Eurolines, Info Bus and BerlinLinienBus all supply direct bus routes. Multiple airlines offer flights between the two locations with KLM and Easyjet providing services that go direct.
Buses from Amsterdam to Berlin
Buses leave Amsterdam bus station at various points throughout the day running up until 11:30 p.m. when Flixbus provide the final service that travels overnight. Eurolines and BerlinLinienBus also offer night buses which leave a few minutes prior. Elsewhere during the day Info Bus provide a morning service whereas Flixbus run both morning and afternoon trips. Travel time is usually anywhere between seven and ten hours although the 10:10 a.m. Flixbus can take fifteen hours.
Trains from Amsterdam to Berlin
Rail services run every two hours between the two cities beginning at 05:00 a.m. and ending just after 11:00 p.m. Bahn are the provider of these train routes with the morning services usually running direct and the afternoon/evening services requiring at least one change. Direct trains typically take around six-and-a-half hours whereas services with multiple stops can take up to eleven hours of total travel time.
Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin
KLM and Easyjet are the airlines that offer a direct route into Berlin with overall travel time usually around the four hour mark. Lufthansa, Iberia and Vueling also offer flights from Amsterdam to Berlin, but these often require lengthy connections at Barcelona and Roma Fuminicio.
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Berlin:
A bus is €0.49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Berlin costing on average €31.
A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Berlin costing on average €203.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, TAP Portugal to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Intercity, European Sleeper to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, GVB to go to Berlin by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, European Sleeper.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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