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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
kr294
Average price
kr700
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around kr700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr294.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
ICE 619 · 20386 · RE RS23 · IC 7907:45 PM6h02Hamburg Hbf1:47 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr2941One-way3 transfers- ICE 921 · IC 6040210:45 PM10h14Hamburg Hbf8:59 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr3021One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · ICE 2424:41 AM5h21Hamburg Hbf10:02 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr3661One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · 20358 · RE RS23 · IC 7345:45 AM6h07Hamburg Hbf11:52 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr3901One-way3 transfers
- ICE 921 · ICE 22210:45 PM10h44Hamburg Hbf9:29 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr3981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 205 · ICE 1404:45 PM5h14Hamburg Hbf9:59 PMAmsterdam Centraalkr6371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 203 · ICE 1422:45 PM5h14Hamburg Hbf7:59 PMAmsterdam Centraalkr7161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · ICE 2424:41 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf9:59 AMAmsterdam Centraalkr5731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 109 · ICE 14610:45 AM5h19Hamburg Hbf4:04 PMAmsterdam Centraalkr12581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 105 · ICE 2406:45 AM5h19Hamburg Hbf12:04 PMAmsterdam Centraalkr8121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr157. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr157, and a flight costs an average of kr879.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr773 Average price | kr289 Average price Cheapest | kr1773 Average price | kr644 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is kr484 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average kr773.
A bus is kr1484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average kr1773.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Tickets start at around kr773 compared to roughly kr644 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-128.42. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 5h 16m 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
Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 126+ 82115 | Delayed 7:13 AM 8:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h33 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750 | On time 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 3:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 17954 · IC 754 | Delayed 9:23 AM 10:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 5h56 | 4:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 124+82119 | Delayed 9:23 AM 10:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h33 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1033 · IC 3156+ 20024+82119 | Delayed 9:23 AM 10:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h30 | 5:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 611 · 20370 · IC 17958 · IC 758 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 5:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2311 · 20372 · IC 17962 · IC 762 | Delayed 11:23 AM 12:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 5h56 | 6:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 2311 · ICE 122+82123 | Delayed 11:23 AM 12:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 6h33 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 613 · 20374 · IC 17966 · IC 766 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 7:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 142 | On time 2:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h14 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 · IC 17970 · IC 770 | Delayed 1:23 PM 2:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 5h56 | 8:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 615 · IC 2207 · ICE 224 | On time 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 205 · ICE 140 | On time 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h14 | 9:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 617 · ICE 120 | On time 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 619 · 11516 · 20386 · RE RS23 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 1:47 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 921 · ICE 222 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h44 | 9:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 921 · 89910 · IC 3020+20006 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h52 | 8:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
| 14051 · 20352 · RE RS23 · IC 726 | 12:56 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h56 | 9:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 242 | On time 4:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h21 | 10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 242 | On time 4:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 9:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · 20358 · RE RS23 · IC 734 | On time 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 11:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 240 | On time 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h19 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583 · ICE 644 · 31255 · ICE 128 | 6:56 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h33 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 517 · 20362 · RE RS23 · IC 742 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 1:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr271 but you can travel from only kr157 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price kr271 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 2:21 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal from kr157. 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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