- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Trains per day
7
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 $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 7 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 60402
ICE 204 · ICE 1049 · 28514 · ICE 148
ICE 204 · ICE 240
ICE 374 · ICE 926 · ICE 124
ICE 374 · ICE 126
ICE 374 · ICE 126
ICE 204 · ICE 240
ICE 374 · ICE 926 · ICE 124
ICE 204 · ICE 1049 · 28514 · ICE 148
ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · 28522 · ICE 144Omio 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 $53.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $151 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 $117 (€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 $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam costing on average $249 (€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 $151 (€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, Friday, June 19. 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 200 · ICE 1645 · 28522 · ICE 144 | On time 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h39 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 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 228 · ICE 122 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 · IC 3060 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h40 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 · IC 3562 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · IC 2012 · 28526 · ICE 142 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h34 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h50 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 · IC 3060 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h42 | 6:37 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 144 · IC 3562 | On time 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h39 | 6:34 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 28 · ICE 224 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 106 · IC 1941 · 28530 · ICE 140 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h34 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 106 · ICE 142 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 8:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · ICE 140 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5320 · ICE 1649 · 10632 · 20094 | 4:24 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h20 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 276 · ICE 120 | On time 4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 102 · 10632 · 20094 · IC 3588 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h49 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 274 · ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 | On time 6:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h49 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
ICE 100 · IC 3020+ 20006 | On time 7:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 12h40 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 272 · ICE 510 · 10640 · 20060 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 11h39 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 272 · ICE 920 · IC 3020 · IC 3522 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 11h39 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 272 · ICE 920 · IC 3020+ 20006 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 11h40 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
5338 · 4700 · ICE 378 · ICE 220 | On time 12:10 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h19 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 204 · ICE 240 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · ICE 1049 · 28514 · ICE 148 | On time 5:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h34 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 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 $49 (€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 $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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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 Bijlmer ArenA is 7 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café 3&20, JinSo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard, Jaz in the City Amsterdam.
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