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Museum Østjylland
Major regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. A strong introduction to Randers and East Jutland.
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Randers
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Amsterdam to Randers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $284 but you can travel from only $217 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 10h 31m.
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 $217
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average train duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $284 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 31m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus from $217
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Randers trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Randers.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Randers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $284, while the average price is around $416.
The train from Amsterdam to Randers takes 10h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Randers leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Randers is 350 miles (564 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Randers leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Randers.
Why should you book Amsterdam to Randers trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Amsterdam to Randers.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Randers.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Randers.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Randers trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Randers from $217. 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
10h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$284
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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 Randers
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 Randers.
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.
Complete guide to Randers
Things to do in Randers
Discover the best of Randers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Randers trip today.
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Memphis Mansion
Elvis-focused museum with memorabilia and immersive displays. A fun, unusual attraction that draws music fans from across Denmark.
- Recommended
Randers Kunstmuseum
Art museum presenting Danish and international works in a central historic building. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and manageable scale.
- Recommended
Houmeden
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic buildings and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and exploring central Randers.
- Recommended
Brødregade
Atmospheric old town lane with cobbles and preserved houses. A favorite walking area for visitors seeking Randers' historic charm.
- Recommended
Rådhustorvet
Historic square at the heart of the city, surrounded by notable buildings and shops. A practical base for exploring nearby sights on foot.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and widely loved.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are Danish pan-fried pork meatballs, usually served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled vegetables. They are a comforting everyday classic.
Restaurant Meller
Well-regarded restaurant in Randers known for refined Danish and European cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Restaurant Borgen
Established central venue serving classic Danish and French-inspired dishes with a traditional atmosphere and dependable service.
Underværket
Popular casual venue and brewery setting known for hearty food and house beer, ideal for a relaxed local meal.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but Randers is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes generally do not expect tips.
Midttrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 75 kr.
To the city center
Randers Station -> Randers Busterminal, Randers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- You can buy Randers bus tickets in the official Midttrafik app before boarding. Check your zone and validity before travel.
- Most city buses accept payment cards and contactless payment, but availability can vary by operator. The Midttrafik app is the safest option.
Plan your visit to Randers
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 Randers.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Randers offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Dutch countryside, picturesque German landscapes, and the charming Danish scenery, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Randers include Aarhus, Aalborg, Hirtshals, Vejle.
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 Randers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. While violent crime is rare, it is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
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 Randers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Randers 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 Randers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Randers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Randers
Most Amsterdam to Randers trains use the Amsterdam Amstel to Randers St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Randers 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 Randers
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Randers leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Randers leave from Amsterdam Amstel. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Julianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · $2 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · $3
N85 · 11m · $3
Tram12 · 19m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · $3 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · $3 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
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.
Which Randers station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Randers arrive at Randers St.. Randers St. is 1 miles (2 km) from Randers city centre.
Randers St.Toldbodgade 1, 8900 Randers, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Randers St. from Randers city centre
Randers St. is 1 km from Randers city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 62, 3, 231 · 3m · $17 · every ~9 min
Randers St. train station facilities and services
Randers St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Randers Street Food, Café K
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Randers St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Randers St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Randers St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Randers St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Randers St..
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Kronjylland, Hotel Randers, Motel X.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Randers
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Randers, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Randers is Amsterdam Amstel, which connects to Randers St..
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