Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

7 h 23 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

618 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn4248 · ICE 990 · IC 60402
    8:34 PM12h25
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
    10:05 AM7h24
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4240 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200 · 20078
    8:35 AM8h29
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    5:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1601One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4806 · ICE 610 · IC 2545 · 10620
    9:34 AM9h30
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    7:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1601One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4208 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
    8:06 AM7h23
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1841One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 8h 29m.

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
384 miles (618 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4208 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
On time
8:06 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
7h23
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4240 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200 · 200788:35 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
8h29
5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4806 · ICE 610 · IC 2545 · 106209:34 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
9h30
7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
On time
10:05 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
7h24
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Amsterdam from $39. 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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$39
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$386
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

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Euro (€)

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $112.
The train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam takes 8h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam is 384 miles (618 km).
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Amsterdam is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the shores of Lake Constance and through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Rhine Valley. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam

Most Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Friedrichshafen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Friedrichshafen to Amsterdam leave from Friedrichshafen Stadt. The station is from Friedrichshafen city centre at Friedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 FriedrichshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre

Bus7395 · 5m · $2

Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services

Friedrichshafen Stadt 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: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.

Friedrichshafen FlughafenFriedrichshafen Flughafen, Am Flugplatz 64, 88046 MeckenbeurenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Friedrichshafen Flughafen from Friedrichshafen city centre

Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb91 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusR45 · 9m · $4 · every ~2 min

Friedrichshafen Flughafen train station facilities and services

Friedrichshafen Flughafen 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 and drink

Food options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

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