- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$42
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$110
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h 14 m
Trains on Aug 29
21
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Amsterdam will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Brunswick to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786 · IC 986
ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786 · IC 3086
ICE 1050 · 20374 · RE RS23 · IC 766
ICE 1050 · 20374 · IC 1766 · ICD 1866
ICE 1052 · 20366 · RE RS23 · IC 750
ICE 142+
95796
ICE 140+
95818
ICE 144+
95768
ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 844+
95758
ICE 146 · RE RS23 · IC 852+
95762Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $290.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Amsterdam:
A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Amsterdam costing on average $85.
A bus is $248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Amsterdam costing on average $290.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.55. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 5h 8m 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 Brunswick to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 144+ 95768 | Delayed 11:56 AM 12:54 PMBrunswick Hbf | 5h06 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 2038 · ICE 548 · 31267 · ICE 122 | On time 1:49 PM Brunswick Hbf | 5h40 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 142+ 95796 | Delayed 1:56 PM 2:54 PMBrunswick Hbf | 5h04 | 7:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
20378 · IC 1774 · ICD 1874+ 95832 | 3:20 PM Brunswick Hbf | 6h23 | 9:43 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
20378 · IC 17974 · IC 774+ 95832 | 3:20 PM Brunswick Hbf | 6h28 | 9:48 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 148 · IC 2744+ 95758 | Delayed 7:56 AM 8:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h26 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 844+ 95758 | Delayed 7:56 AM 8:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h24 | 2:18 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 148 · IC 3144+ 95758 | Delayed 7:56 AM 8:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h25 | 2:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 642 · 31259 · ICE 126+ 83559 | Delayed 7:53 AM 9:21 AMBrunswick Hbf | 6h08 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1052 · 20366 · RE RS23 · IC 750 | Delayed 8:56 AM 9:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h54 | 3:48 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1052 · 20366 · IC 1750 · IC 3050 | Delayed 8:56 AM 9:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 6h13 | 4:07 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 146 · IC 3152+ 95762 | Delayed 9:56 AM 10:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h25 | 4:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 146 · IC 2752+ 95762 | Delayed 9:56 AM 10:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h26 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 146 · RE RS23 · IC 852+ 95762 | Delayed 9:56 AM 10:54 AMBrunswick Hbf | 5h24 | 4:18 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
IC 2430 · ICE 640 · 31263 · ICE 124 | On time 11:49 AM Brunswick Hbf | 5h40 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Brunswick to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

Most Brunswick to Amsterdam trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf 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 options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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