How to travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam

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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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €251.

Distance: 368 km

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Flight

€73

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€371

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

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6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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4h 56m

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1h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Eurowings

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from Hamburg to Amsterdam

How to get from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
04:45PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM6h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
04:45AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

German AirwaysKL1756
02:45PM1h05
Hamburg Airport
03:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
5891One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 20366 · IC 1750 · ICD 1850
09:45AM5h58
Hamburg Hbf
03:43PMAmsterdam Zuid
701One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 20366 · IC 1750 · IC 2750
09:45AM6h11
Hamburg Hbf
03:56PMAmsterdam Centraal
701One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 20370 · IC 1758 · ICD 1858
11:45AM5h58
Hamburg Hbf
05:43PMAmsterdam Zuid
701One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:25AM7h10
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
11:35AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55AM6h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
10:10AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55AM5h40
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
09:35AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
281One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1611 · AF1640
06:00AM7h00
Hamburg Airport
01:00PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
2511One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1611 · AF1740
06:00AM7h55
Hamburg Airport
01:55PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
2511One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1611 · AF1650
06:00AM8h50
Hamburg Airport
02:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
2511One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Amsterdam: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of €14.

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

A coach is €209 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €223 from Hamburg to Amsterdam.

A coach is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Amsterdam costing on average €28.

The fastest way to get to Amsterdam from Hamburg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Coach takes on average 5 h 40 min.

Taking a train requires on average 5 h 9 min of travel time.

The distance from Hamburg to Amsterdam is approximately 368 km.

The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Amsterdam is:

  • 15 coaches a day.
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Hamburg and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam:

  • Most travellers catch their coach from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
  • Most travellers who buy a plane ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam depart from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Hamburg to Amsterdam:

  • You can travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €14 with FlixBus from Hamburg to Amsterdam.
  • You can take a flight from Hamburg to Amsterdam with Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France or Austrian Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for €128 with KLM from Hamburg to Amsterdam.
  • You can travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or Metronom. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €28 with Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Amsterdam.

Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • 11 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • Direct flights with KLM Cityhopper with 4 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from Hamburg.

Many of our customers travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam don't make Amsterdam their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona, either of which you could add to your Hamburg and Amsterdam trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Amsterdam to any of these top destinations today!
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