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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

12 h 36 m

Average duration

13 h 32 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aalborg to Amsterdam will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aalborg to Amsterdam without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICL 4058 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 921
    4:03 PM16h56
    Aalborg st
    8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $841One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 4058 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 921
    4:03 PM16h01
    Aalborg st
    8:04 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $841One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 4058 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 921
    4:03 PM16h21
    Aalborg st
    8:24 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $841One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 4058 · IC 5765 · 11187 · ICE 921
    4:03 PM16h32
    Aalborg st
    8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $841One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4144 · ICL 60046 · ECE 397 · ICE 619
    12:16 PM18h27
    Aalborg Vestby st
    6:43 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $961One-way
    6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aalborg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 380 miles (612 km)

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Driving

$131

Average price

$265

Average price

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$198

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 32m

Average total duration

13h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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KLM Cityhopper

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).

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

A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Amsterdam costing on average $131 (€108).

A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aalborg to Amsterdam costing on average $265 (€218).

The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 20m.

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aalborg and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $131 (€108) compared to roughly $198 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 11h 20m versus 9h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aalborg to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 50030 · RJ 385 · ICE 1021
On time
8:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st
13h13
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 50030 · RJ 385 · ICE 1021
On time
8:25 AM Aalborg st
13h04
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4132 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175
On time
9:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st
12h44
10:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4132 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175
On time
9:25 AM Aalborg st
12h35
10:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4136 · ICL 50038 · ICL 50943 · ECE 395
On time
10:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st
13h13
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4136 · ICL 50038 · ICL 50943 · ECE 395
On time
10:25 AM Aalborg st
13h04
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st
13h27
12:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid7 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st
14h02
1:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal7 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:25 AM Aalborg st
13h53
1:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal7 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:25 AM Aalborg st
13h18
12:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid7 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4144 · ICL 50046 · ECE 397 · ICE 61912:16 PM Aalborg Vestby st
13h31
1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4144 · ICL 50046 · ECE 397 · ICE 61912:25 PM Aalborg st
13h22
1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalborg to Amsterdam

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Trains from Aalborg to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 12h 18m.

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 $61 (€50)
Distance
380 miles (612 km)
Average train duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€59)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
12h 18m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
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 $61 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Amsterdam from $61 (€50). 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 Duration
12h 18m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.

Euro

Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Aalborg to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg 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
Train ticket prices from Aalborg to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $131 (€108).
The train from Aalborg to Amsterdam takes 12h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Aalborg to Amsterdam leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Aalborg to Amsterdam is 380 miles (612 km).
The last train from Aalborg to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalborg to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalborg to Amsterdam.
The train station in Aalborg that goes to Amsterdam is Aalborg st, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Aalborg to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Aalborg to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, including views of the Danish countryside, charming small towns, and stretches along the North Sea coastline, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Aalborg to Amsterdam is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 18m. With a frequency of 12 trips per day for trains and a distance of 380 miles (612 km), it would be better to plan an extended stay.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalborg to Amsterdam.
Since both Aalborg and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aalborg to Amsterdam

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

Departure train stations in Aalborg
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Aalborg station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Aalborg to Amsterdam leave from Aalborg st. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aalborg city centre at John F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections

Aalborg st train station facilities and services

Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.

Aalborg Vestby stStrandvejen, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre

Train76, 75 · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus22N, 2 · 2m · $4 · every ~6 min

Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services

Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Aalborg Lufthavn St.9400 Norresundby, DenmarkParkingDiningAccessibilityCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg Lufthavn St. from Aalborg city centre

Aalborg Lufthavn St. is 4 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Icl, Ic · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ic, Icl, Re · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 13 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
13, 24N · 14m · $4 · every ~4 min

Aalborg Lufthavn St. train station facilities and services

Aalborg Lufthavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..

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