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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 52 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.
8:53 AM6h07Berlin Ostbahnhof3:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal$941One-way0 transfers- 7:55 AM6h57Berlin Ostbahnhof2:52 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1051One-way0 transfers
- 10:53 AM6h07Berlin Ostbahnhof5:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM6h57Berlin Ostbahnhof2:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1971One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM7h52Berlin Ostbahnhof6:24 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2291One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM6h07Berlin Ostbahnhof3:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal$941One-way0 transfers
- 10:53 AM6h07Berlin Ostbahnhof5:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM6h57Berlin Ostbahnhof2:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1971One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM6h57Berlin Ostbahnhof2:52 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1051One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM7h52Berlin Ostbahnhof6:24 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 359 miles (578 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $246 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $120 (€96).
A bus is $150 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $246 (€197).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Alibus.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h57 | 2:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h56 | 2:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h57 | 6:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 16:53. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 359 miles (578 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 7:32 AM |
Last train 4:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Amsterdam Centraal from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alibus
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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