- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$169
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$212
Fastest journey on Oct 04
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
11 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 04
14
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Amsterdam will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 1714
ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20386 · IC 1714
IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 209
IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
IC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 2519
ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868
RJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 224
ECE 393 · ICE 613 · IC 2205 · ICE 122
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 120
IC 50133 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 142Trains from Copenhagen to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€57) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 9h 12m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€57) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 120 · IC 3080 | 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h22 | 11:44 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 20384 · IC 1786 | 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h22 | 12:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ECE 399 · ICE 921 · IC 60402 | 4:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 16h37 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ECE 1199 · ICE 103 · ICE 242 | 6:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 15h40 | 10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
IC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 2519 | 2:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h38 | 4:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
IC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 2519 | 2:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h39 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
IC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 2519 | 2:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h31 | 4:12 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 144 | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h34 | 6:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
ECE 393 · ICE 613 · IC 2205 · ICE 122 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h06 | 7:28 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 50133 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 142 | 8:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h34 | 8:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868 | 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h50 | 8:12 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 140 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h34 | 10:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
RJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 224 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h06 | 9:28 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h57 | 12:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Amsterdam trains use the København Hovedb. to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
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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