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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Amsterdam will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bonn to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnSTR 66 · ICE 128
09:57AM3h32
Bonn Hbf
01:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnSTR 66 · ICE 220
07:57AM3h32
Bonn Hbf
11:29AMAmsterdam Centraal
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10610 · ICE 128
09:47AM3h42
Bonn-Beuel station
01:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1431One-way
1 transfer

Bonn - AmsterdamCompare Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet

deutsche_bahn
$25
3h 57m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
obb_nightjet
$181
3h 47m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €247.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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€47

Average price

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Cheapest

€386

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4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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6h 23m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Bonn to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnSTR 66 · ICE 220
On time
6:57 AM Bonn Hbf
3h32
10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10810 · 26808 · 18926 · 325347:17 AM Bonn-Beuel station
5h08
12:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
deutsche_bahn10610 · ICE 128
On time
8:47 AM Bonn-Beuel station
3h42
12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnSTR 66 · ICE 128
On time
8:57 AM Bonn Hbf
3h32
12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Friday, December 19
deutsche_bahn4:45 AM Bonn
5h04
9:49 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bonn to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Bonn to Amsterdam is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bonn to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bonn to Amsterdam 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 Bonn to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Amsterdam

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Trains from Bonn to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 1m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:24
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet from Bonn to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bonn and Amsterdam from $11 (€9). 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Bonn to Amsterdam

The train connection between Bonn and Amsterdam offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ensuring a smooth journey with modern amenities. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers have flexibility in planning their trips while soaking in the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Netherlands along the route.

Train Connection: Bonn to Amsterdam

Traveling from Bonn to Amsterdam takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available each day. This route does not offer direct trains; instead, passengers will need to make transfers during their journey. The departure stations include Bonn-Beuel and Bonn Hbf, while the arrival station is Amsterdam Centraal.

Bonn to Amsterdam Train Connection

The first daily train from Bonn to Amsterdam departs at 06:04, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Amsterdam. The last journey of the day leaves Bonn at 21:45, allowing visitors a late option to enjoy evening activities in this beautiful city before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Bonn to Amsterdam

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bonn to Amsterdam is €19. The average ticket price typically hovers around €54, making it a convenient option for 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, seamlessly blending Gothic and Renaissance styles while housing over 8,000 works in an immersive experience.

Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, where young Anne penned her poignant diary during World War II while hiding from Nazi persecution. The significance of this site lies in its powerful reminder of resilience amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial to those who suffered during this dark chapter in history and an inspiration for future generations advocating for human rights. As we explore this intimate space, you'll notice how they’ve preserved many original artifacts alongside interactive exhibits that bring Anne's story vividly to life.

Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum dedicated entirely to one of Holland’s most beloved artists—Vincent van Gogh. This museum holds immense significance due to its extensive collection featuring over 200 paintings and more than 500 drawings created throughout his tumultuous yet brilliant career. What sets it apart are not just Van Gogh's vibrant artworks but also insightful exhibitions detailing his artistic evolution through letters he wrote himself—a truly personal glimpse into his genius!

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Amsterdam

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

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
A day trip from Bonn to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 147 miles (238 km).
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
The train journey from Bonn to Amsterdam offers scenic views of the Rhine River, rolling German countryside, and charming Dutch landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
The distance by train from Bonn to Amsterdam is 147 miles (238 km).
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Amsterdam.
The first train from Bonn to Amsterdam leaves at 12:06 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The last train from Bonn to Amsterdam leaves at 11:24 PM.
The train from Bonn to Amsterdam takes 4h 1m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Bonn to Amsterdam.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Amsterdam is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonn to Amsterdam. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.

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Popular train stations from Bonn to Amsterdam

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The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Amsterdam.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
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Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Wagner
  • Stadt-Café
  • Freundlicher Imbiss
  • Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel
  • Portofino
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
  • Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • House of Steaks
  • Fair Cafe
  • Maternus
  • Mykonos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kaiserhof
  • Hotel zum Adler
  • Insel Hotel
  • Hotel Eden

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