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Nordsøen Oceanarium
Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $74
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $121
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 14 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Hirtshals will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 663 km distance in an average of 16 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 26 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 h 56 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.
6:04 AM 14h26 Amsterdam 8:30 PM Hirtshals $74 1 One-way 0 transfers6:31 AM 14h59 Amsterdam 9:30 PM Hirtshals $126 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 AM 20h56 Amsterdam 5:56 AM Hirtshals $163 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:04 AM 14h26 Amsterdam 8:30 PM Hirtshals $74 1 One-way 0 transfers6:31 AM 14h59 Amsterdam 9:30 PM Hirtshals $126 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 AM 20h56 Amsterdam 5:56 AM Hirtshals $163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 11h 6m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance411 miles (663 km)
- Average train duration12h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$71
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train11h 6m
- First train12:30 AM
- Last train11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn
- Departure & arrivalAmsterdam Centraal → Hirtshals station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsNetherlands–Denmark services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Hirtshals trip
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Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Hirtshals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $184.
The train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals takes 11h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is 411 miles (663 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Hirtshals train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Hirtshals trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Amsterdam | 14h59 | 9:30 PM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Amsterdam | 14h30 | 9:30 PM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Amsterdam | 18h52 | 3:23 AM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Amsterdam | 20h56 | 5:56 AM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Amsterdam | 17h30 | 3:30 AM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 AM Amsterdam | 14h26 | 8:30 PM Hirtshals | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
11h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$71
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Hirtshals
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
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.
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Things to do in Hirtshals
Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
- Recommended
Bunkermuseum Hirtshals 10th Battery
World War II museum inside bunkers near the lighthouse, presenting the Atlantic Wall and local wartime experiences.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Museum
Small local history museum preserving the story of Hirtshals, its fishing industry, rail link, and everyday coastal life.
- Must visit
Hirtshals Beach
Broad sandy beach below the lighthouse, ideal for walks, sea air, and classic North Sea scenery close to town.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Cliff Viewpoint
Dramatic cliffside viewpoint by the lighthouse with sweeping views over the coast, harbor, and changing North Sea weather.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Harbour
Working harbor area where visitors can watch ferries and fishing vessels, giving an authentic sense of local maritime life.
Rødspættefilet
Fried plaice is a North Jutland staple, served golden with potatoes, remoulade, and lemon. It reflects Hirtshals' strong fishing heritage.
Marineret Sild
Pickled herring is a classic Danish fish dish, often served on rye bread with onions or curry sauce. It is tied to coastal and port traditions.
Fiskefrikadeller
Fish cakes made from white fish, lightly seasoned and pan-fried. Common across Denmark, they are especially popular in fishing towns like Hirtshals.
Hirtshals Røgeri
Casual smokehouse and fish shop valued for smoked fish, fish cakes, and quick local lunches with harbor character.
Hirtshals Fiskehus
Popular fish restaurant by the harbor known for fresh seafood, fish plates, and relaxed maritime surroundings.
Restaurant Abstrakt
Established waterfront restaurant serving seafood, Danish classics, and seasonal dishes in a bright, comfortable setting.
Danish krone (kr.)
Moderate for Denmark: lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Hirtshals is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is limited, so car or rail costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 75-120 kr. for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 150-250 kr. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 400+ kr. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 30-45 kr. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Rejseplanen
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hirtshals Station -> Hirtshals Turistbureau, Hirtshals
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use Rejseplanen for live journeys and tickets across Danish rail and bus operators.
- On regional buses in North Jutland, contactless card payment may not always be available; buy tickets in the app or carry a payment card for onboard purchase where accepted.
Plan your visit to Hirtshals
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hirtshals.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Hirtshals offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Denmark, with sights including charming villages, rolling countryside, and coastal views as you approach the northern regions of Denmark.
Popular day trips by train from Hirtshals include Hjørring, Frederikshavn, Skagen, Randers, Tolne.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hirtshals, travelers should be aware of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and ensure belongings are secure, especially near the ferry terminal. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using reputable transportation providers 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.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Most Amsterdam to Hirtshals trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hirtshals St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Hirtshals leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals 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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · 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 · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $3 · 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 Hirtshals station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals arrive at Hirtshals St.. Hirtshals St. is from Hirtshals city centre.
Hirtshals St.9850 Hirtshals, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Hirtshals St. from Hirtshals city centre
BusLocal bus services available
FerryConnections to Norway
Hirtshals St. train station facilities and services
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Hirtshals, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Hirtshals is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Hirtshals St..
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
Most popular trains to and from Hirtshals and Amsterdam
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