Amsterdam to Glarus train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Glarus

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

€295

Average ticket price on Sep 26

€332

Fastest journey on Sep 26

14 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

16 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 26

4

Distance

665 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Glarus will cost around €332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €295.

Fast trains

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

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:29 PM19h16
    Amsterdam
    7:45 AMGlarus
    €2951One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:29 PM19h16
    Amsterdam
    7:45 AMGlarus
    €2991One-way
    5 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:29 PM14h16
    Amsterdam
    8:45 AMGlarus
    €3651One-way
    4 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:29 PM14h16
    Amsterdam
    8:45 AMGlarus
    €3691One-way
    5 transfers

Live departures

Amsterdam to Glarus train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Glarus trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:33 PM Amsterdam
15h12
7:45 AM Glarus5 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:33 PM Amsterdam
15h12
7:45 AM Glarus4 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:33 PM Amsterdam
14h12
8:45 AM Glarus5 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:33 PM Amsterdam
14h12
8:45 AM Glarus4 transfers
Saturday, September 26
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:29 PM Amsterdam
19h16
7:45 AM Glarus5 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:29 PM Amsterdam
19h16
7:45 AM Glarus4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Glarus

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Amsterdam to Glarus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €446 but you can travel from only €376 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 12:41. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 8h 58m.

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
Flight from €376
Distance
413 miles (665 km)
Average train duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€446
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 58m
First train
6:44 AM
Last train
12:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Flight from €376

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Glarus trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Glarus from €376. 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
8h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€446
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Glarus

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Glarus 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 Glarus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Glarus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €446, while the average price is around €514.
The train from Amsterdam to Glarus takes 8h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Glarus is 413 miles (665 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Glarus leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Glarus leaves at 12:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Glarus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Glarus.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Glarus is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Glarus station.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Glarus offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush valleys.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Glarus.
Popular day trips by train from Glarus include Zurich, Rapperswil-Jona, Netstal, Lucerne, Maienfeld.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Glarus, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers that seem unusually good. Natural hazards like sudden weather changes in mountainous areas require attention, so travelers should stay informed about local conditions when hiking or exploring outdoors.
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 Glarus

Most Amsterdam to Glarus trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Glarus station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Glarus 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 Glarus

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Glarus leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Glarus 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, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · 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.

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