- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · IC 2008 · IC 3264
ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 3556
ICE 374 · ICE 126
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
ICE 374 · ICE 126
ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 3556
ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · IC 2008 · IC 3264Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam:
A bus is $116 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam costing on average $183 (€150).
A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam costing on average $248 (€204).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (7h 13m by train vs 7h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $183 (€150) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 60402 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 8h52 | 6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 76 · ICE 1014 · ICE 1022 · ICE 128 | On time 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 76 · ICE 1014 · ICE 220 | On time 5:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 204 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h09 | 1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 376 · ICE 128 | On time 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | On time 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 202 · 20074 · IC 3548 | On time 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h10 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 · ICE 126 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 3556 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h09 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200 · ICE 690 · 10920 · IC 2008 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 9h29 | 7:24 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 124 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 7h09 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 122 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 106 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h09 | 9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h09 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg-Littenweiler is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Littenweiler 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 options include: Pizza Boxx, Heitzmann, Lindenmatte, La Playa Tapas Bar
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.
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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