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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Amberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
Kč4461
Average ticket price on Sep 23
Kč4461
Fastest journey on Sep 23
8 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
8 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 23
2
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Amberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Amberg will cost around Kč4461 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč4461.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam to Amberg, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 587 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM8h29Amsterdam3:29 PMAmbergKč44611One-way0 transfers- 6:56 AM8h33Amsterdam3:29 PMAmbergKč44611One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM8h29Amsterdam3:29 PMAmbergKč44611One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM8h33Amsterdam3:29 PMAmbergKč44611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Amberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Amberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč4463 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč4463, while a flight costs an average of Kč12346.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč4463 Average price Cheapest | Kč12346 Average price | Kč3503 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Amberg is a train with an average price of Kč4463.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Amberg:
A train is Kč7883 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Amberg costing on average Kč12346.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Amberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Amberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Amberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Amberg 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 Kč4463 compared to roughly Kč3503 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-959.87. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 7h 20m 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
Amsterdam to Amberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Amberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Amsterdam | 8h33 | 3:29 PM Amberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Amsterdam | 8h29 | 3:29 PM Amberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Amberg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Amberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč984 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 6h 39m.
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
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč984 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Amberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Amberg from Kč984. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč984
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Amberg
Things to do in Amberg
Discover the best of Amberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amberg trip today.
- Recommended
Luftmuseum
Specialized museum explaining Amberg’s air-raid shelter and wartime civilian history inside an authentic underground site.
Kunstverein Amberg
Art venue focused on changing contemporary exhibitions, offering a compact cultural stop in the historic center.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Amberg’s central square framed by historic facades, churches, and civic buildings, ideal for orientation and old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town offers medieval streets, town walls, and picturesque views, making it the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Mariahilfberg
Hilltop pilgrimage area with walking paths and broad city views, popular for a scenic break above the urban center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zoigl Or Dunkles Bier
A dark, malty lager brewed in Amberg for centuries. It reflects the town’s strong brewing tradition and is a classic drink to order with local Franconian dishes.
Schweinebraten
Roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with potato dumplings and cabbage. A staple of Upper Palatinate and a classic Sunday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelknödel
Large potato dumplings common across the Upper Palatinate, usually served with roast meats and sauce. They are a defining comfort food in the regional cuisine.
Gasthaus Steinhof
Established Franconian-Bavarian restaurant serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and beer in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Brauereigasthof Zum Bartl
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for local beer and hearty Upper Palatinate dishes in a historic, rustic setting.
Hotel Fronfeste Restaurant
Historic inn in Amberg’s old town, appreciated for local specialties, beers, and a cozy traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- >= €9.70
To the city center
Amberg Station -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most city buses in Amberg are part of the VGN network; buy tickets in the VGN app or check fares before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment availability on Amberg city buses is not consistently published; the VGN app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Amberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Amberg 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 Amberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Amberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč984, while the average price is around Kč4463.
The train from Amsterdam to Amberg takes 6h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Amberg is 364 miles (587 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Amberg leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Amberg leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Amberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Amberg.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Amberg is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Amberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Amberg is by train, with a cost of around Kč984.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Amberg offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring charming vineyards and historic castles, as well as the rolling hills and quaint villages of Bavaria.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Amberg.
Popular day trips by train from Amberg include Regensburg, Nuremberg, Passau, Schwandorf, Ansbach.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Amberg, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard vigilance with transportation tickets and currency exchange is recommended.
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 Amsterdam to Amberg
Most Amsterdam to Amberg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Amberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Amberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Amberg
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Amberg leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Amberg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · Kč26 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · Kč26 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · Kč26 · every ~28 min
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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · Kč52 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · Kč52 · every ~28 min
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.
Which Amberg station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Amberg arrive at Amberg. Amberg is 0 miles (1 km) from Amberg city centre.
AmbergAmberg, Kaiser-Ludwig-Ring 7, 92224 Amberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Amberg from Amberg city centre
TrainRe7 · 7h 2m · Kč2799
Rb · 9h 3m · Kč3136
BusN538 · 11h 2m
Amberg train station facilities and services
Amberg 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: Schloderer Bräu, Casino, Südtiroler Weinstube, Trattoria Mamma Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amberg. ATMs are available at Amberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amberg. Information desks are available at Amberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eh'häusl, Allee Parkhotel Maximilian, Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel Brunner.
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