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Rijksmuseum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf 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 Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Amsterdam Centraal on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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 6040212:07 AM8h52Freiburg Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal$731One-way0 transfers- IC 6040210:13 PM10h46Freiburg Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal$851One-way0 transfers
- ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 · IC 32208:55 PM11h31Freiburg Hbf8:26 AMAmsterdam Centraal$961One-way5 transfers
- ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 541 · IC 30208:55 PM11h40Freiburg Hbf8:35 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1111One-way4 transfers
- ICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 541 · IC 32208:55 PM11h31Freiburg Hbf8:26 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1111One-way5 transfers
- ECE 4 · ICE 2243:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 1205:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1461One-way2 transfers
- ICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 1221:27 PM6h02Freiburg Hbf7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1941One-way2 transfers
- ICE 370 · ICE 12212:55 PM6h34Freiburg Hbf7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1941One-way1 transfer
- ICE 376 · ICE 1286:55 AM6h34Freiburg Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $76 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $154 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $230 (€189).
The fastest way to travel from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $119 (€98) compared to roughly $151 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€26). The journey takes 7h 53m versus 6h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60402 | Delayed 10:07 PM 12:07 AMFreiburg Hbf | 8h52 | 6:59 AM 6:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 128 | Delayed 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 12:11 PM 12:11 PMAmsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | Delayed 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 2:11 PM 2:11 PMAmsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | Delayed 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:11 PM 12:11 PMAmsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 122 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 · IC 2012+ 20032+IC 3172 | On time 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h25 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 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 106+20032+IC 3172 · IC 2972 | On time 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h25 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 278 · IC 2041 · 28530+20036 | On time 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h25 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h02 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h02 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 104+20036+IC 3180 · IC 2980 | On time 3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h25 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 276 · ICE 120 | On time 4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h34 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 276 · IC 2349 · 20094 · 32281 | On time 4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h49 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| 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 · 32281 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h49 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 102 · IC 2349+20040+IC 21436 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h49 | 3:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 102 · IC 2349+20040+IC 21432 | On time 5:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h49 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 5338 · 4700 · ICE 378 · ICE 220 | On time 12:10 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h19 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
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Netherlands
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€32)
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 3:27 AM |
Last train 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€213)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
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
Holds the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings, offering a clear view of his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic museum preserving the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and internationally significant.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Amsterdam’s best-loved neighborhood for canal walks, courtyard gardens, boutique-lined streets, and a village-like atmosphere close to the center.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
Picturesque shopping and walking area spread across nine small canal-side streets, especially popular for photos, independent shops, and historic scenery.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
The city’s most famous urban park, ideal for strolling, picnics, and relaxing between museum visits. A classic local and visitor favorite.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and everyday coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich beef ragout, traditionally served with mustard. They are one of the most popular Dutch bar snacks.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. This iconic Dutch street food is especially famous at fish stalls and markets.
Restaurant Vermeer Amsterdam
Refined fine-dining restaurant near Amsterdam Centraal known for seasonal Dutch-influenced cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Café de Klos
Well-known casual grill restaurant famous for generous ribs and a lively old-Amsterdam tavern feel.
The Pantry
Established Dutch restaurant popular for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot, hachee, and other classic comfort food.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more; groceries and transit are more reasonable.
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 regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips in cafes are optional.
GVB
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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
- 12 min
Best option: Tram Or Walk
- Price
- EUR 3.40
- Duration
- 5 min by tram or 12 min on foot
- Check in and out with your card or ticket on trams, buses, and metro; contactless card payment is widely accepted.
- A 1-day GVB ticket covers trams, buses, and metro within Amsterdam, but not most NS trains.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf 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.
Train ticket prices from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $119 (€98).
The train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes 6h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 3:27 AM.
The distance by train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is 329 miles (530 km).
The last train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 2:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
The train journey from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, especially through the Rhine Valley with its picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming towns, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 2m. There are 7 train connections per day covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Freiburg Hbf 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
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.
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