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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
581 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostkreuz 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 Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least 2 times.
05:51AM8h08
Ostkreuz01:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
07:51AM8h08
Ostkreuz03:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
09:56AM8h03
Ostkreuz05:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
11:56AM8h03
Ostkreuz07:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
01:51PM8h08
Ostkreuz09:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
09:56AM8h03
Ostkreuz05:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
11:56AM8h03
Ostkreuz07:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
05:51AM8h08
Ostkreuz01:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
07:51AM8h08
Ostkreuz03:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
01:51PM8h08
Ostkreuz09:59PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1421One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM Ostkreuz | 8h08 | 1:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 7:51 AM Ostkreuz | 8h08 | 3:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 AM Ostkreuz | 8h03 | 5:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 11:56 AM Ostkreuz | 8h03 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 1:51 PM Ostkreuz | 8h08 | 9:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 21:44 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
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 $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Berlin from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Ostkreuz and Amsterdam Centraal from $35 (€29). 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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
S-Bahn Berlin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostkreuz 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.
A day trip from Berlin Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. Trains run 8 times per day for this 361 miles (581 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal.
The distance by train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal is 361 miles (581 km).
The first train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 9:44 PM.
The train journey from Berlin Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal offers a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience, passing through urban and rural landscapes of Germany and the Netherlands, with views of fields and small towns, but lacking dramatic natural scenery.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal.
Train ticket prices from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal takes 6h 11m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostkreuz to Amsterdam Centraal
Berlin
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Amsterdam.
Berlin Ostkreuz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- 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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