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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Marburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$42

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$60

Fastest journey on Sep 01

6 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

6 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 01

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Marburg will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Marburg without transferring at least 3 times.

IC 3227 · IC 2009 · 10915+15139
8:36 AM7h43
Amsterdam Zuid
4:19 PMMarburg (Lahn)
$421One-way
5 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · 10915+15139
8:36 AM8h03
Amsterdam Zuid
4:39 PMMarburg Süd station
$421One-way
5 transfers
ICE 225 · IC 2009 · ICE 627 · ICE 1576
8:31 AM7h05
Amsterdam Centraal
3:36 PMMarburg Süd station
$581One-way
5 transfers
ICE 225 · IC 2009 · ICE 627+15014
8:31 AM6h45
Amsterdam Centraal
3:16 PMMarburg (Lahn)
$581One-way
4 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · ICE 627+15014
8:36 AM6h40
Amsterdam Zuid
3:16 PMMarburg (Lahn)
$581One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $231.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$77 Average price	$54 Average price Cheapest	$231 Average price	$94 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	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 Marburg is a bus with an average price of $54.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Marburg:

A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Marburg costing on average $77.

A bus is $177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Marburg costing on average $231.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Marburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Marburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Marburg 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 $77 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 55m 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 Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 3927 · 18927 · ICE 15+24796	8:14 AM Amsterdam Centraal	6h52	3:06 PM Marburg (Lahn)	3 transfers
IC 3927 · 18927 · ICE 15+24796	8:14 AM Amsterdam Centraal	6h49	3:03 PM Marburg Süd station	3 transfers
IC 3127 · IC 3927 · 18927 · ICE 15	8:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid	6h48	3:03 PM Marburg Süd station	4 transfers
IC 3127 · IC 3927 · 18927 · ICE 15	8:15 AM Amsterdam Zuid	6h51	3:06 PM Marburg (Lahn)	4 transfers
ICE 225 · IC 2009 · ICE 627 · ICE 1576	On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	7h05	3:36 PM Marburg Süd station	5 transfers
ICE 225 · IC 2009 · ICE 627+20017	On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	6h45	3:16 PM Marburg (Lahn)	4 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · ICE 627+20017	8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid	6h40	3:16 PM Marburg (Lahn)	4 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · 10915+15139	8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid	8h03	4:39 PM Marburg Süd station	5 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · 10915 · 4160	8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid	7h43	4:19 PM Marburg (Lahn)	5 transfers
IC 3227 · IC 2009 · ICE 627 · ICE 1576	8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid	7h00	3:36 PM Marburg Süd station	5 transfers

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Marburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Marburg.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Marburg.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Marburg

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Marburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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 $33

Distance

198 miles (320 km)

Average train duration

5h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

$41

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 20m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $33

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Marburg from $33. 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 32m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$105

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.

Luggage & cancellation policy

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

5h 41m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

$259

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Marburg

Things to do in Marburg

Discover the best of Marburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marburg trip today.

Recommended

Universitätsmuseum für Kulturgeschichte

Main museum in Marburg Castle with cultural history collections, interiors, and exhibits on regional life and ruling dynasties.

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Recommended

Grimm-Sammlung im Landgrafenschloss

Museum dedicated to the Brothers Grimm and their Marburg years, with manuscripts, context, and fairy-tale history.

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Recommended

Museum Anatomicum

Anatomical museum with preserved specimens and medical teaching history, best for visitors interested in science and medicine.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student demand can raise central lodging costs.

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 cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Marburg

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

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $77.

The train from Amsterdam to Marburg takes 6h 20m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam to Marburg leaves at 12:23 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Marburg is 198 miles (320 km).

The last train from Amsterdam to Marburg leaves at 11:45 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Marburg.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Marburg is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Marburg (Lahn).

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Marburg is by bus, with a cost of around $33.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Marburg offers a scenic experience, with views of the Dutch countryside, picturesque villages, and the rolling hills and forests of Germany, especially as you enter the Hessian region approaching Marburg.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Marburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m, covering a distance of 198 miles (320 km). The frequency is 14 times per day for trains.

To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Marburg.

Since both Amsterdam and Marburg 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 Marburg include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Wiesbaden, Bad Laasphe.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Marburg 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 Marburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity requests can occur near popular tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Marburg

Most Amsterdam to Marburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Marburg (Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Marburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Marburg 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 Marburg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Marburg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Marburg 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 Wifi

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.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

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 · $2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · $2 · 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.