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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kreiensen to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
12 h 24 m
Average duration
12 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kreiensen to Amsterdam will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kreiensen to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
9:25 PM12h24Kreiensen9:49 AMAmsterdam$1771One-way2 transfers
- 9:25 PM12h24Kreiensen9:49 AMAmsterdam$1771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kreiensen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kreiensen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $434.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $505 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $121 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Kreiensen to Amsterdam:
A train is $384 (€315) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kreiensen to Amsterdam costing on average $505 (€415).
The fastest way to travel from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kreiensen and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kreiensen to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $121 (€99) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.21 (€-23.98). The journey takes 6h 17m versus 4h 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.
Live departures
Kreiensen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Kreiensen to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:25 PM Kreiensen | 12h24 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kreiensen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Kreiensen to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: metronom, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kreiensen to Amsterdam trainsmetronom, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kreiensen and Amsterdam from $121 (€99). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€208)
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
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
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.
GVB Travel Information
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses and metro.
- A 1-hour GVB ticket is often enough for central trips; choose a day ticket if you will make several rides.
FAQs: Trains from Kreiensen to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kreiensen 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 Kreiensen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€99), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Kreiensen to Amsterdam takes 6h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Kreiensen to Amsterdam leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is 218 miles (351 km).
The last train from Kreiensen to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kreiensen to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kreiensen to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kreiensen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Kreiensen that goes to Amsterdam is Kreiensen station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around $121 (€99).
The train journey from Kreiensen to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including the picturesque Harz Mountains in Germany, rolling countryside, and charming Dutch scenery as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Kreiensen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m, with a distance of 218 miles (351 km). There is 1 train 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 Kreiensen to Amsterdam.
Since both Kreiensen 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 Kreiensen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kreiensen to Amsterdam
Most Kreiensen to Amsterdam trains use the Kreiensen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Kreiensen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kreiensen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Which Kreiensen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Trains from Kreiensen to Amsterdam leave from Kreiensen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kreiensen city centre at Kreiensen, Bahnhof 1, 37574 Kreiensen.
KreiensenKreiensen, Bahnhof 1, 37574 Kreiensen
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreiensen from Kreiensen city centre
Kreiensen is 1 km from Kreiensen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus263, 276, 275 · 2m · every ~2 min
Kreiensen train station facilities and services
Kreiensen 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: Das Röschen, Alino am Eck, Peppé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kreiensen. ATMs are available at Kreiensen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kreiensen. Information desks are available at Kreiensen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kreiensen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreiensen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreiensen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreiensen.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Kreiensen arrive at?
Trains from Kreiensen to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal. Some services arrive at Amsterdam Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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