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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
14 h 6 m
Average duration
15 h 31 m
Trains per day
11
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 $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Hirtshals without transferring at least 5 times.
IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 3948:24 AM14h06Amsterdam Centraal10:30 PMHirtshals station$1831One-way6 transfers- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 · ICL 500638:16 AM14h14Amsterdam Centraal10:30 PMHirtshals station$1831One-way5 transfers
- IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · 111728:24 AM15h06Amsterdam Centraal11:30 PMHirtshals station$1971One-way7 transfers
- IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:26 PM17h04Amsterdam Zuid5:30 AMHirtshals station$2911One-way6 transfers
- IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:24 PM18h32Amsterdam Centraal6:56 AMHirtshals station$2911One-way5 transfers
- IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 3948:24 AM14h06Amsterdam Centraal10:30 PMHirtshals station$1831One-way6 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 · ICL 500638:16 AM14h14Amsterdam Centraal10:30 PMHirtshals station$1831One-way5 transfers
- IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · 111728:24 AM15h06Amsterdam Centraal11:30 PMHirtshals station$1971One-way7 transfers
- IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:26 PM17h04Amsterdam Zuid5:30 AMHirtshals station$2911One-way6 transfers
- IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:24 PM17h06Amsterdam Centraal5:30 AMHirtshals station$2911One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$169 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is a train with an average price of $169 (€139).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Hirtshals:
A train is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Hirtshals costing on average $298 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 37m.
Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Hirtshals including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Hirtshals 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 $169 (€139) compared to roughly $215 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 12h 28m versus 10h 11m 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 Hirtshals train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Hirtshals trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 · ICL 50063 | On time 8:16 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h14 | 10:30 PM Hirtshals station | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 | 8:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h06 | 10:30 PM Hirtshals station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · 11172 | 8:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h06 | 11:30 PM Hirtshals station | 7 transfers | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 · 11176 | 10:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 19h04 | 5:30 AM Hirtshals station | 7 transfers | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · ICL 70079 | On time 12:16 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h14 | 5:30 AM Hirtshals station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · ICL 70079 | On time 12:16 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 18h40 | 6:56 AM Hirtshals station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | 12:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 18h32 | 6:56 AM Hirtshals station | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | 12:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 17h06 | 5:30 AM Hirtshals station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · 11180 | 12:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 18h30 | 6:56 AM Hirtshals station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | 12:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 17h04 | 5:30 AM Hirtshals station | 6 transfers | |
| IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | 12:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 18h30 | 6:56 AM Hirtshals station | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Amsterdam to Hirtshals run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) 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 14h 14m.
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 411 miles (663 km) |
Average train duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 14h 14m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Hirtshals trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Hirtshals from $76 (€62). 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
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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 Hirtshals
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
Bunkermuseet Hirtshals
A museum in preserved Atlantic Wall bunkers explaining World War II coastal defenses and local wartime history.
- Recommended
Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum
An art museum in nearby Hjørring known for Danish visual art in a distinctive modern setting.
- Must visit
Kyststien ved Hirtshals Fyr
A scenic coastal walking area around the lighthouse with dramatic sea views, cliffs, and popular photo spots.
- Must visit
Tornby Strand
A wide North Sea beach south of town, popular for walking, sunset views, and the open dune landscape.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Havn
The harbor is central to the town’s identity, with ferries, fishing activity, and a lively maritime atmosphere.
Stjerneskud
A Classic Danish open-faced fish dish with bread, steamed and fried fish fillets, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing. It is especially fitting in Hirtshals because of the town’s strong fishing heritage.
Fiskefrikadeller
Pan-fried Danish fish cakes, usually made from white fish and served with remoulade and rye bread or potatoes. A traditional everyday seafood favorite in North Jutland.
Rødspættefilet
Breaded plaice fillet, commonly served as an open sandwich or plated meal. Plaice from Danish waters is a classic coastal staple and widely associated with seaside towns like Hirtshals.
Hirtshals Fiskehus
A Popular casual fish restaurant and takeaway known for classic Danish seafood, fish cakes, and fried fish in an informal setting.
Restaurant Lilleheden
A Well-known seafood-focused restaurant in Hirtshals, appreciated for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere near the harbor area.
Munch's Fiskerestaurant
An Established seafood restaurant in the Hirtshals area, known for traditional fish dishes, generous portions, and dependable quality.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially dining out. Supermarkets and casual cafés help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for takeaway or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 450+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- DKK 30-45 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if helpful.
Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Hirtshals Station, Hirtshals -> Hirtshals Centrum, Hirtshals
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can plan local bus and train trips in North Jutland with the Nordjyllands Trafikselskab app. Buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- Card payment is commonly accepted on Danish public transport, but availability can vary by operator and sales channel. The app is the safest option for ticket purchase.
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.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Hirtshals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $169 (€139).
The train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals takes 14h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is 411 miles (663 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Hirtshals is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Hirtshals station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
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.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Hirtshals is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 14m and covers 411 miles (663 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days in Hirtshals are ideal to explore its attractions, including the North Sea Oceanarium, the Hirtshals Lighthouse, and the scenic beaches, while also allowing time for relaxation and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
Since both Amsterdam and Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals include Hjørring, Frederikshavn, Skagen, Randers, Tolne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Hirtshals 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Hirtshals
Amsterdam
Hirtshals
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Hirtshals.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Hirtshals is Hirtshals St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hirtshals St. for your journey to Hirtshals from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with free off-street parking options
Dining
- Restaurant Abstrakt
- Restaurant Lilleheden
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Restrooms
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Hirtshals
- Montra Skaga Hotel
- Motel Nordsøen
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains and ferry connections
Public transit options for Hirtshals St.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Norway
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