- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 17 trains that leave Bonn Hbf for Amsterdam Centraal on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
IC 1947 · 26816 · 18942 · IC 3956
25438 · ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588
ICE 920 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520
IC 5107+
20016+
IC 3240 · IC 2740
IC 60402
28512 · ICE 128
28508 · ICE 220
28516 · ICE 126
28520 · ICE 124
28524 · ICE 122Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $330 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $357 (€289).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 30m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60402 | Delayed 3:23 AM 5:23 AMBonn Hbf | 3h36 | 6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
25410 · 10604 · 20066 · IC 3532 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h32 | 11:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
25410 · 26804 · 18918 · IC 3932 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h42 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 2206 · IC 3232 · IC 2732+ 20012 | 7:21 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h04 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
28508 · ICE 220 | 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 2241 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 8:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h21 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
IC 2241 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 3940 | On time 8:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h31 | 1:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 5107 · IC 3240 · IC 2740+ 20016 | 9:23 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h02 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
28512 · ICE 128 | On time 10:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1049 · 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 10:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h21 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 3948 | 10:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h31 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 2202 · IC 3248 · IC 2748+ 20020 | 11:22 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h03 | 3:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
28516 · ICE 126 | 12:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556 | On time 12:44 PM Bonn Hbf | 4h21 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
IC 1947 · 26816 · 18942 · IC 3956 | On time 12:44 PM Bonn Hbf | 4h31 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
28518 · IC 3256 · IC 2756+ 20024 | 1:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 4h21 | 5:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1645 · 26820 · 18950 · IC 3964 | 2:44 PM Bonn Hbf | 4h31 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
28524 · ICE 122 | On time 4:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
28528 · ICE 224 | 6:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
28532 · ICE 120 | On time 8:04 PM Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
28504 · ICE 222 | On time 6:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h28 | 9:32 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bonn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and constant activity. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Beloved central neighborhood of narrow streets, canals, boutiques, and local character. Ideal for wandering beyond the busiest tourist core.
Large cultural square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, with open lawns and a lively atmosphere in one of the city’s key visitor areas.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Deep-fried crunchy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. One of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a must-try local specialty.
Historic fine-dining restaurant in a Dutch Golden Age building, offering elegant interpretations of regional Dutch cuisine.
Established Dutch restaurant serving traditional dishes in a refined canal-house setting. Known for classic local flavors and warm hospitality.
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant focused on hearty Dutch comfort food, with a quirky interior and a long-standing local reputation.
Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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