- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krefeld to Amsterdam will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Krefeld to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
10126 · 20074 · IC 3548
10134 · 20078 · IC 3556
10130 · 20076 · IC 3552
10114 · 20068 · IC 3536
10110 · 20066 · IC 3532
10126 · 20074 · IC 3548
10134 · 20078 · IC 3556
10130 · 20076 · IC 3552
10114 · 20068 · IC 3536
10110 · 20066 · IC 3532Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $332 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld to Amsterdam:
A bus is $29 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Amsterdam costing on average $50 (€50).
A bus is $311 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld to Amsterdam costing on average $332 (€332).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 21m.
Flight takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€50) compared to roughly $36 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.67 (€-13.67). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 39m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10110 · 20066 · IC 3532 | 8:18 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h46 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
10119 · ICE 220 | 8:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h47 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
10314 · IC 3036+ 20014 | 8:59 AM Krefeld Hbf | 3h36 | 12:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
10114 · 20068 · IC 3536 | 9:18 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h46 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
10321 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 10:00 AM Krefeld Hbf | 3h04 | 1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
10127 · ICE 128 | On time 10:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h47 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
10318 · IC 3044+ 20018 | 10:59 AM Krefeld Hbf | 3h36 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
10122 · 20072 · IC 3544 | 11:18 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h46 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
10126 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 12:18 PM Krefeld Hbf | 2h46 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
10322 · IC 3052+ 20022 | 12:59 PM Krefeld Hbf | 3h38 | 4:37 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Krefeld to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€24) but you can travel from only $13 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
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.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld 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.

Most Krefeld to Amsterdam trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Krefeld and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld 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 options include: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.
Krefeld-Uerdingen is 4 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld-Uerdingen 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 options include: Trattoria La Riva, Pinocchio, Pizza Live, Ragusa
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Krefeld-Linn is 3 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld-Linn 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 options include: Antico Borgo, Marions Büdchen, Museumscafé, Winkmannshof
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Linn. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Linn.
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Linn. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Linn.
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Linn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Krefeld-Linn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Krefeld-Linn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Linn.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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