The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least 6 times.
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 39928:39 PM10h11Frankfurt South station6:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal€661One-way6 transfers
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 39928:39 PM10h11Frankfurt South station6:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal€661One-way6 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
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Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · IC 3992 | Delayed 7:10 PM 8:39 PMFrankfurt South station | 10h11 | 6:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Amsterdam Centraal from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Frankfurt South station to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
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