Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale)

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$268

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:00 AM6h50
    Amsterdam
    12:50 PMHalle(saale)hbf
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:00 AM6h50
    Amsterdam
    2:50 PMHalle(saale)hbf
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Halle (Saale)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $268.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$268

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale):

A bus is $197 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) costing on average $268 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) is by train with an average journey time of 7h 41m.

Other travel options to Halle (Saale) take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Halle (Saale) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) 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 $268 (€216) compared to roughly $139 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-129.65 (€-104.38). The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 3m 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 Halle (Saale) train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:00 AM Amsterdam
6h50
12:50 PM Halle(saale)hbf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:00 AM Amsterdam
6h50
2:50 PM Halle(saale)hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale)

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Trains from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $268 (€216) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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 $67 (€54)
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$268 (€216)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 50m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
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 $67 (€54)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Halle (Saale) from $67 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€216)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $268 (€216), while the average price is around $268 (€216).
The train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) takes 6h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) is 307 miles (495 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale).
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale).
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany, including charming countryside, rivers, and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 50m and covers 307 miles (495 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
You can explore the main attractions of Halle (Saale) in 1 to 2 days, including visits to the Francke Foundations, Marktkirche, and the State Museum of Prehistory.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale).
Halle (Saale) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Halle (Saale) 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.
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 Halle (Saale), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis or informal currency exchange offers. Staying alert in busy spots 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.

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