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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
16 h 7 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Amsterdam will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
R 1087 · IC 50161 · IC 55765 · RE 11187R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 921+
VIA 20006R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 921 · IC 60402R 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 619 · RB 20386R 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 619 · RB 20386R 1087 · IC 50161 · IC 55765 · RE 11187R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 921+VIA 20006R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 921 · IC 60402
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€153 Average price | €220 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1071 · EC 397 · ICE 619 · RB 20386 | 8:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h07 | 12:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| R 1079 · IC 859 · IC 55765 · RE 11187 | On time 9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h43 | 8:23 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
| R 1087 · EC 399 · IC 60471 · ICE 101 | On time 10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 21h43 | 8:23 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| R 1087 · EC 399 · IC 60471 · ICE 242 | On time 10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 22h19 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
R 1087 · EC 399+ ME 81941+RE 14073 | 10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 20h55 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
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Trains from Gothenburg to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 15h 23m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 15h 23m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Amsterdam from $46 (€37). 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.
Oresundstag
Traveling by train from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
The train connection between Gothenburg and Amsterdam offers a convenient way to travel across Europe, with scenic views along the route. Passengers can enjoy services provided by Deutsche Bahn and Öresundståg, ensuring a comfortable journey filled with modern amenities. With multiple daily departures, travelers have flexibility in planning their trips while experiencing the charm of both cities.
Train Connection: Gothenburg to Amsterdam
The train journey from Gothenburg to Amsterdam takes approximately 16 hours and 4 minutes, with a total of 3 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring transfers along the way.
Gothenburg to Amsterdam
The first daily train journey from Gothenburg departs at 06:24, while the last departure for the day is scheduled at 20:05. This connection offers travelers a full range of options to explore both cities and enjoy their unique attractions.
Train Ticket Prices from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Gothenburg and Amsterdam is €60. The average ticket price tends to be around €142, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.
Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems
Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a treasure trove of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum is significant not only for its vast collection, which includes masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer but also as a symbol of national pride showcasing the Netherlands' rich cultural heritage. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the stunning Night Watch painting, where you'll find yourself captivated by its dramatic use of light and shadow.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, an essential site that offers profound insight into one young girl's experience during World War II. The significance of this landmark lies in its powerful reminder of resilience amidst adversity; it serves as both a memorial and educational center about human rights issues today. As you explore her hidden annex, take note of how Anne's diary entries come alive through interactive exhibits that evoke deep empathy for her story.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum, dedicated entirely to one of history’s most influential artists whose work continues to inspire millions worldwide. Its significance stems from housing over 200 paintings and thousands of drawings by Vincent van Gogh himself—making it home to the largest collection in existence—and providing invaluable context about his life struggles with mental health through immersive storytelling displays. Don't forget to admire "The Starry Night" replica outside; it's perfect for capturing your own moment under those swirling skies!
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Amsterdam
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Insulindeweg.
- Restaurant De Kas
- Wilde Zwijnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel
- Hotel Arena
- The Manor Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 345 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Tram: Line 3, Line 7
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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