- 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.
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Overview: Train from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal
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Netherlands
Take a train from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal and enjoy the approximately 388 miles (626 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
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
Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal
Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal
Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and constant activity. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Beloved central neighborhood of narrow streets, canals, boutiques, and local character. Ideal for wandering beyond the busiest tourist core.
- Must visit
Museumplein
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.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crunchy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. One of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a must-try local specialty.
De Silveren Spiegel
Historic fine-dining restaurant in a Dutch Golden Age building, offering elegant interpretations of regional Dutch cuisine.
Restaurant Greetje
Established Dutch restaurant serving traditional dishes in a refined canal-house setting. Known for classic local flavors and warm hospitality.
Moeders
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant focused on hearty Dutch comfort food, with a quirky interior and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro
Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on trams, buses and metro.
- A GVB Day Ticket is often better value than single tickets if you make several rides in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal is 388 miles (626 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the rolling hills and rivers of Central Germany, before reaching the flat, charming countryside of the Netherlands.
No, you cannot take the train from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Dresden Flughafen and Amsterdam Centraal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
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.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Dresden Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Dresden Flughafen and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moritzburg
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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