- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Amsterdam will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
IC 2041 · 28530+
20036+IC 31804:24 PM6h55Heidelberg Hbf11:19 PMAmsterdam Zuid$721One-way3 transfers- IC 2012+20032+IC 3172 · IC 29722:24 PM6h56Heidelberg Hbf9:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$781One-way3 transfers
- 15326 · ICE 1205:26 PM6h03Heidelberg Hbf11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 912 · ICE 1206:43 PM4h46Heidelberg Hbf11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1092 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · ICE 1204:46 PM6h43Heidelberg Hbf11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$831One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1094 · ICE 918 · ICE 12412:46 PM4h43Heidelberg Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2651One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1092 · ICE 2244:46 PM4h43Heidelberg Hbf9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$921One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 912 · ICE 1206:43 PM4h46Heidelberg Hbf11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way2 transfers
- S3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 12610:43 AM4h46Heidelberg Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3141One-way2 transfers
- S3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1288:43 AM4h46Heidelberg Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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$109 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $47 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Amsterdam:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $109 (€89).
A bus is $226 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Amsterdam costing on average $273 (€225).
The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (5h 37m by train vs 5h 56m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 (€89) vs $113 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 698 · IC 60402 | Delayed 12:38 AM 2:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 6h48 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| S3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | Delayed 8:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h46 | 11:55 AM 11:55 AMAmsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 8:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h46 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 | On time 10:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h46 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 10:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h46 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1094 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h43 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1094 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h43 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2012+20032+IC 3172 · IC 2972 | On time 2:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h56 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 2:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h47 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 224 | On time 2:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h47 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 19272 · ICE 106+20032+IC 3172 | 3:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h10 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2041 · 28530+20036+IC 3180 | On time 4:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h55 | 11:19 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 4:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h46 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 224 | On time 4:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h46 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1092 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h43 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1092 · ICE 224 | On time 4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h43 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 15326 · ICE 120 | On time 5:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h03 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 6:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h46 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Heidelberg to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Heidelberg to Amsterdam route.
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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 $30 (€25)
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Amsterdam from $30 (€25). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€158)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€220)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
Restaurant Breda
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
The Pantry
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
Moeders
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
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 cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
GVB Reisapp
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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
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB trams, buses, and metro with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- A GVB day pass is usually the best value if you plan multiple tram, bus, or metro rides in one day.
Traveling by train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
The train connection between Heidelberg and Amsterdam offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Operated by Deutsche Bahn, the journey typically takes around 6 hours with comfortable seating options and onboard amenities. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the German countryside as they make their way towards the Dutch capital, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers looking to explore both destinations.
Train Connection: Heidelberg to Amsterdam
The train journey from Heidelberg to Amsterdam takes approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip. The average waiting time for connections is about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Heidelberg to Amsterdam Train Connection
The first daily train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam departs at 06:04, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:14, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Heidelberg to Amsterdam
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is €33. The average ticket price typically hovers around €89, making it a cost-effective option if you book in advance.
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 Golden Age of Dutch painting. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the stunning Night Watch exhibit, where you can admire this monumental work up close in an immersive setting.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, where young Anne penned her poignant diary while hiding from Nazi persecution during World War II. The significance of this site lies in its powerful reminder of resilience and hope amidst unimaginable adversity; it serves as both a memorial and educational center about human rights issues today. As we explore this intimate space, take note of how each room has been preserved with artifacts that bring Anne's story vividly to life.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum—home to the largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh in existence. This museum holds immense significance as it offers profound insights into his tumultuous life through over 200 paintings and countless letters he wrote throughout his career. Be sure to check out "The Bedroom," one of his most famous pieces; it's uniquely displayed alongside personal items that give context to Van Gogh’s emotional struggles during his time living there.
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam takes 5h 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is 263 miles (424 km).
The first train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Amsterdam is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, featuring vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles along the river before transitioning to the flat, pastoral scenery of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 15m and the distance is 263 miles (424 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
Since both Heidelberg and Amsterdam 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 include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam 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.
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.
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