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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Schwerin

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$224

Average price

$224

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Schwerin will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for Schwerin on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:39 AM8h30
    Amsterdam
    4:09 PMSchwerin
    $2241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Amsterdam to Schwerin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $194.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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Driving

$120

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$368

Average price

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Schwerin is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

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

A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Schwerin costing on average $120 (€98).

A bus is $300 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Schwerin costing on average $368 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Schwerin is by train with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 35m.

Bus takes on average 8h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Schwerin including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Schwerin 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 $120 (€98) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 6h 24m versus 6h 2m 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 Schwerin train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Schwerin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:39 AM Amsterdam
8h30
4:09 PM Schwerin0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Schwerin trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Schwerin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Schwerin.

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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Schwerin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Schwerin

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam to Schwerin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 7h 53m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
284 miles (458 km)
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 53m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Schwerin from $48 (€39). 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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€217)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Schwerin

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Schwerin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The train from Amsterdam to Schwerin takes 7h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Schwerin leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Schwerin is 284 miles (458 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Schwerin leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Schwerin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Schwerin.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Schwerin is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Schwerin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Schwerin is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Schwerin offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming Dutch countryside, and quaint German towns, enhancing the travel experience with views of lush greenery and historic architecture.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Schwerin is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 53m. The distance is 284 miles (458 km), and there are 17 train trips per day available for this route.
To fully explore Schwerin, including its famous castle, historic old town, and beautiful lakes, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Schwerin.
Since both Amsterdam and Schwerin 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 Schwerin include Hamburg, Rostock, Wismar, Lübeck, Warnemünde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Schwerin Castle. While the city is generally safe, it’s advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy markets. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides; always use licensed taxis or reputable transportation services.
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 Schwerin

Most Amsterdam to Schwerin trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Schwerin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schwerin Mitte. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Schwerin 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 Schwerin

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Schwerin leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Schwerin 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, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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.

Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $1 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · $2
N85 · 11m · $2
Tram12 · 19m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · $2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · $2 · 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.

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