Berlin to Schiphol train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Schiphol

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

586 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Schiphol will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Schiphol on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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 Bahn
    7:16 AM6h04
    Berlin
    1:20 PMSchiphol
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:08 AM6h12
    Berlin
    1:20 PMSchiphol
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:12 AM6h48
    Berlin
    3:00 PMSchiphol
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:07 AM6h13
    Berlin
    1:20 PMSchiphol
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:00 AM6h50
    Berlin
    1:50 PMSchiphol
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $85.

Distance: 364 miles (586 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$125

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$208

Average price

$155

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Schiphol:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Schiphol costing on average $125 (€101).

A bus is $152 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Schiphol costing on average $208 (€167).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 9h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 4m faster (6h 26m by train vs 7h 30m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 (€101) vs $155 (€125)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Schiphol trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 144 · ICD 1860
On time
12:07 PM Berlin Hbf
6h13
6:20 PM Schiphol Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 144 · RE 8167
On time
12:07 PM Berlin Hbf
6h13
6:20 PM Schiphol Airport		1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
8h48
9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM Berlin Hbf
8h30
9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 548 · ICE 122 · IC 3566
On time
12:46 PM Berlin Hbf
6h57
7:43 PM Schiphol Airport		2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:49 PM Berlin Spandau
8h21
9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 1766 · ICD 1866
On time
1:13 PM Berlin Hbf
6h37
7:50 PM Schiphol Airport		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 17966 · IC 766
On time
1:13 PM Berlin Hbf
6h43
7:56 PM Schiphol Airport		4 transfers
Wednesday, May 27
Deutsche Bahn7:00 AM Berlin
6h50
1:50 PM Schiphol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Schiphol

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Trains from Berlin to Schiphol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 6h 4m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
364 miles (586 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Schiphol from $37 (€30). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Schiphol

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $125 (€101).
The train from Berlin to Schiphol takes 6h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Schiphol is 364 miles (586 km).
The first train from Berlin to Schiphol leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Schiphol leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Schiphol.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Schiphol is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Berlin to Schiphol offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, charming towns, and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience, though not particularly known for dramatic natural vistas.
A day trip from Berlin to Schiphol is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m. Trains run 8 times per day.
At Schiphol, visitors can enjoy the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for an inside look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, and watch a movie at the Airport Library. For entertainment, try your luck at Holland Casino Schiphol or find tranquility at the Meditation Centre. Notable sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, and the NEMO Science Museum Schiphol. Schiphol Plaza offers shopping and dining with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The amount of time you need at Schiphol Airport typically depends on your travel plans. For connecting flights, a layover of 2 to 3 hours is generally sufficient. If exploring the airport's amenities, a few hours can provide a pleasant experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Schiphol.
Since both Berlin and Schiphol 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 Schiphol include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schiphol 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.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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 to Schiphol

Berlin
Schiphol
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin OstbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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