Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€55

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€125

Fastest journey on Oct 10

6 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

6 h 57 m

Trains on Oct 10

22

Distance

574 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 22 trains from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 574 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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 BahnICE 646 · 20358 · RE RS23 · IC 734
    3:23 AM8h29
    Berlin Hbf
    11:52 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    €551One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 556 · ICE 1544 · 20378 · RE RS23
    1:41 PM8h11
    Berlin Hbf
    9:52 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €851One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 852 · ICE 222
    6:38 PM14h52
    Berlin Hbf
    9:30 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    €901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 844 · ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786
    4:38 PM8h29
    Berlin Hbf
    1:07 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    €931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 844 · 20386 · RE RS23 · IC 790
    4:38 PM9h09
    Berlin Hbf
    1:47 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    €971One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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
356 miles (574 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
2:28 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 days
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

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · ICE 1544 · 20378 · IC 17974
Delayed
12:01 PM 1:41 PMBerlin Hbf
8h11
9:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1403:09 PM Berlin Hbf
6h52
10:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 844 · 20386 · RE RS23 · IC 790
On time
4:38 PM Berlin Hbf
9h09
1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 844 · ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786
On time
4:38 PM Berlin Hbf
8h29
1:07 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2844 · 20386 · RE RS23 · IC 790
On time
4:38 PM Berlin Hbf
9h09
1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2844 · ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786
On time
4:38 PM Berlin Hbf
8h29
1:07 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · ICE 619 · 20386 · RE RS23
On time
5:37 PM Berlin Hbf
8h10
1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 702 · ICE 103 · ICE 242
On time
10:09 PM Berlin Hbf
11h48
9:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 14051 · 20352 · RE RS23
On time
10:09 PM Berlin Hbf
11h43
9:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal
6 transfers
Saturday, October 10
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · 20358 · RE RS23 · IC 734
On time
3:23 AM Berlin Hbf
8h29
11:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 240
On time
5:08 AM Berlin Hbf
6h49
11:57 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 608 · ICE 517 · 20362 · RE RS23
On time
5:27 AM Berlin Hbf
8h25
1:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 944 · ICE 148
On time
6:39 AM Berlin Hbf
7h22
2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · ICE 519 · 20366 · RE RS23
On time
7:37 AM Berlin Hbf
8h15
3:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 146
On time
9:09 AM Berlin Hbf
6h52
4:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · ICE 611 · 20370 · RE RS23
On time
9:37 AM Berlin Hbf
8h15
5:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 14411:09 AM Berlin Hbf
6h48
5:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · ICE 613 · 20374 · RE RS23
On time
11:37 AM Berlin Hbf
8h15
7:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 142
On time
12:39 PM Berlin Hbf
7h22
8:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · ICE 1544 · 20378 · RE RS23
On time
1:41 PM Berlin Hbf
8h11
9:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal
5 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal?

The best time to book your train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, WestfalenBahn, INT from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, WestfalenBahn, INT trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal from €20. 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 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Alibus Price
€20
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€46
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

INT

About
INTI Tours specializes in rail journeys across South America, offering travelers unique experiences through countries like Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Their "Railway Romance" series includes trips such as "Railway Romance VII," which features the scenic route to Machu Picchu, and "Railway Romance II," traversing the highest Andean railroad. These tours provide a blend of adventure and cultural immersion, allowing passengers to explore diverse landscapes and historical sites while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average INT Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest INT Price
€20
INT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Domestic flights have a certain allowance for baggage in the cargo compartment, while international flights vary by package and route; cabin baggage is 55x40x23 cm and 8 kg.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fares apply for domestic and international flights.

Traveling by train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

The train connection between Berlin Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. With several providers operating on this route, including Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, and FlixTrain, passengers can choose from various schedules and services that cater to different preferences. The journey typically takes around 6 hours, allowing travelers to relax while enjoying the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Netherlands along the way.

Train Connection: Berlin to Amsterdam

Traveling from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes approximately 5 hours and 54 minutes. There are up to 5 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities without the hassle of transfers.

Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

The first daily train journey from Berlin Hbf departs at 06:06, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Amsterdam. The last departure is scheduled for 21:34, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back or continuing their travels.

Train Tickets Price for Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is €49. The average ticket price typically hovers around €134, making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems

Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its vast collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride reflecting the Golden Age of the Netherlands. One unique feature you’ll appreciate here is the stunning architecture designed by Pierre Cuypers, where every corner tells a story through intricate details.

Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, an essential site that brings to life one girl’s poignant account during World War II. The significance of this landmark lies in its powerful reminder of resilience and hope amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial and educational center about human rights issues today. As we explore her secret annex, you'll notice how preserved artifacts evoke deep emotions while providing insight into Anne's extraordinary spirit.

Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated entirely to one of history's most influential artists whose work continues to inspire millions worldwide. Its significance stems from housing over 200 paintings and thousands of drawings by Vincent van Gogh himself—offering unparalleled access into his creative genius throughout different periods in his life. A standout feature here is "The Sunflowers" series; witnessing these vibrant works up close allows you to truly feel Van Gogh’s passion for color and emotion like never before!

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €100.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes 5h 33m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is 356 miles (574 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 2:28 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 9:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, INT.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and occasional river views.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf 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 HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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