Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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Compare train for Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $241 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $241, while a train costs an average of $241.

Distance: 357 miles (575 km)

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Driving

$241

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal is a train with an average price of $241.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between Berlin-Friedrichstraße and Amsterdam Centraal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (5h 58m by train vs 7h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $241 compared to roughly $151 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $188 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 5h 46m.

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
357 miles (575 km)
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$188
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
4:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin-Friedrichstraße and Amsterdam Centraal from $188. 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
5h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$188
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $188, while the average price is around $241.
The train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal takes 5h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal is 357 miles (575 km).
The first train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 4:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal is by train, with a cost of around $188.
The train journey from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Amsterdam Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic highlights including the lush landscapes of the German countryside, picturesque towns, and stretches alongside rivers. While not mountainous, the route provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 46m. However, trains run 8 times per day on this route, covering a distance of 357 miles (575 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Berlin-Friedrichstraße and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin-Friedrichstraße and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Berlin FriedrichstrasseBerlin-Friedrichstraße, Georgenstraße 14/17, 10117 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Friedrichstrasse from Berlin city centre

Berlin Friedrichstrasse is 1 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 3m · $1 · every ~46 min
BusS7 · 9m · $2
N5, 100 · 12m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramM1 · 8m · $4 · every ~17 min

Berlin Friedrichstrasse train station facilities and services

Berlin Friedrichstrasse 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 and drink

Food options include: Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte, Witty's Bio-Currywurst, Starbucks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. ATMs are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Information desks are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin, Meliá Berlin, NH Collection, Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin.

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