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Deutsches Marinemuseum
Major marine museum with historic ships, exhibitions on German naval history, and harbor views. The city’s signature museum experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr585
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr674
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven will cost around kr674 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr585.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr803 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr803, while a flight costs an average of kr4874.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
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kr803 Average price Cheapest | kr4874 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven:
A train is kr4071 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven costing on average kr4874.
Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:31 AM Amsterdam | 6h19 | 12:50 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Amsterdam | 6h06 | 2:21 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Amsterdam | 5h40 | 2:21 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:41 PM Amsterdam | 5h40 | 6:21 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr581 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price kr581 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Wilhelmshaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilhelmshaven trip today.
Major marine museum with historic ships, exhibitions on German naval history, and harbor views. The city’s signature museum experience.
Interactive coastal and environmental museum explaining the Wadden Sea, climate, and regional ecology. Excellent context before seaside exploration.
Modern aquarium and museum focused on marine life and evolution. Popular with families and a practical all-weather stop near the seafront.
Elegant seaside promenade with beach access, museums, and broad Jade Bay views. The city’s classic walking area and top place to enjoy the coast.
Lively harbor promenade with ships, tours, and event space. Great for maritime views and an easy introduction to Wilhelmshaven’s waterfront.
Central urban green space with mature trees, paths, and recreation areas. A pleasant break from the harbor and a popular local meeting place.
Kale cooked slowly with onions and spices, often served in Lower Saxony during winter with sausage or pork. A classic North German cold-season meal.
Tiny North Sea brown shrimp, prized along the coast for their sweet, briny flavor. Commonly served on bread, with eggs, or in simple seafood plates.
Pan-fried North Sea plaice, a regional favorite from nearby coastal waters. Usually served simply with potatoes, lemon, and butter.
Established harbor-area restaurant known for fresh fish and North German seafood in a relaxed maritime setting.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant by the water, popular for fish dishes and a classic coastal atmosphere.
Casual local venue for hearty German meals, beer, and regional comfort food in an informal pub-style setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and casual meals remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Wilhelmshaven Mitte Station -> Wilhelmshaven Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Wilhelmshaven trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Wilhelmshaven Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Wilhelmshaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Wilhelmshaven Hbf is 1 km from Wilhelmshaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Wilhelmshaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: China Restaurant Pacific, Subway, PHO, Tayfun-Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Valois, Atlantic Hotel, Home.
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