Brühl to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Overview: Train from Brühl to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brühl to Amsterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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 $20 (€16)

Frequently asked questions about your Brühl to Amsterdam trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brühl to Amsterdam.

Train ticket prices from Brühl to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $83 (€70).
The train from Brühl to Amsterdam takes 2h 54m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Brühl to Amsterdam leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Brühl to Amsterdam is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Brühl to Amsterdam leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brühl to Amsterdam.

Live departures

Brühl to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Brühl to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10410 · ICE 220 · IC 27327:53 AM Kierberg station
3h41
11:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10410 · ICE 2207:53 AM Kierberg station
3h47
11:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10410 · ICE 220 · IC 2732 · IC 35347:53 AM Kierberg station
3h38
11:31 AM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10409 · 10464 · ICE 220 · IC 27328:05 AM Kierberg station
3h29
11:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10409 · 10464 · ICE 220 · IC 27328:05 AM Kierberg station
3h26
11:31 AM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10409 · 10464 · ICE 2208:05 AM Kierberg station
3h35
11:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28508 · ICE 220 · IC 2732 · IC 35348:14 AM Brühl station
3h17
11:31 AM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28508 · ICE 220 · IC 27328:14 AM Brühl station
3h20
11:34 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28508 · ICE 2208:14 AM Brühl station
3h26
11:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10418 · ICE 1289:53 AM Kierberg station
3h36
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10413 · 10468 · ICE 12810:05 AM Kierberg station
3h24
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28512 · ICE 12810:14 AM Brühl station
3h15
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn25418 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 1394810:45 AM Brühl station
4h34
3:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10420 · 10612 · 20074 · 3224110:53 AM Kierberg station
4h26
3:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10422 · ICE 12611:53 AM Kierberg station
3h36
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10417 · 10472 · ICE 12612:05 PM Kierberg station
3h24
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28516 · ICE 12612:14 PM Brühl station
3h15
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn25422 · 26816 · 18942 · IC 1395612:45 PM Brühl station
4h34
5:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10424 · 10616 · 20078 · 3224912:53 PM Kierberg station
4h26
5:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10428 · ICE 124
On time
1:53 PM Kierberg station
3h36
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10425 · 10476 · ICE 124
On time
2:05 PM Kierberg station
3h24
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28520 · ICE 124
On time
2:14 PM Brühl station
3h15
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn25426 · 26820 · 18950 · IC 139642:45 PM Brühl station
4h34
7:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10432 · 10620 · 20082 · 322572:53 PM Kierberg station
4h26
7:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10434 · ICE 122
On time
3:53 PM Kierberg station
3h36
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10431 · 10480 · ICE 122
On time
4:05 PM Kierberg station
3h24
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28524 · ICE 122
On time
4:14 PM Brühl station
3h15
7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn25430 · 10624 · 20086 · 322654:45 PM Brühl station
4h34
9:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28528 · ICE 2246:14 PM Brühl station
3h15
9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn25434 · 10628 · 20090 · 322736:45 PM Brühl station
4h34
11:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28532 · ICE 120
On time
8:14 PM Brühl station
3h15
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28534 · ICE 318 · R 18981 · IC 31929:14 PM Brühl station
9h36
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28534 · ICE 318 · R 18981 · IC 31929:14 PM Brühl station
9h35
6:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn25441 · ICE 24 · 26834 · 189789:25 PM Brühl station
9h24
6:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid7 transfers
Deutsche Bahn25441 · ICE 24 · 26834 · 189789:25 PM Brühl station
9h25
6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Brühl to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Brühl and Amsterdam from $20 (€16). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$35 (€29)
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.
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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$35 (€29)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brühl and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Brühl to Amsterdam.
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.

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Things to do in Amsterdam

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

Plan your visit to Amsterdam

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amsterdam.

The train journey from Brühl to Amsterdam offers pleasant views of the German and Dutch countryside, including stretches of rural landscapes, quaint towns, and occasional river views, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Brühl to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brühl 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
Yes, you can take the train from Brühl to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brühl to Amsterdam

Most Brühl to Amsterdam trains use the Brühl to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Brühl and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brühl
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Brühl station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Brühl to Amsterdam leave from Brühl. The station is from Brühl city centre at Brühl, Max-Ernst-Allee 2, 50321 Brühl.
BrühlBrühl, Max-Ernst-Allee 2, 50321 BrühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brühl from Brühl city centre

Bus702, 701 · 9m · every ~3 min

Brühl train station facilities and services

Brühl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brühler Wirtshaus, Eiscafe Venetia, Markt20, Taverna Plaka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brühl. ATMs are available at Brühl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brühl. Information desks are available at Brühl.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brühl. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brühl: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brühl.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Stern, Hotel Kurfürst, RS Hotel, SIX! Boutique Hotel.

KierbergKierberg, Kierbergerstr. 158a, 50321 BrühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kierberg from Brühl city centre

Kierberg is 1 km from Brühl city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus702, 701 · 9m · every ~3 min

Kierberg train station facilities and services

Kierberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Thüringer Hof, Olympia, Genuss-Kunst, Adria Stube

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kierberg. ATMs are available at Kierberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kierberg. Information desks are available at Kierberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kierberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kierberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kierberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kierberg.

Train stations for Brühl to Amsterdam

Check train stations information for Brühl and Amsterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Brühl that goes to Amsterdam is Brühl, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.

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