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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
664 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least 3 times.
S1 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 35649:51 AM9h22Munich Airport Terminal station7:13 PMSchiphol Airport$1001One-way3 transfers- S8 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 35649:44 AM9h29Munich Airport Terminal station7:13 PMSchiphol Airport$1371One-way3 transfers
- S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228 · ICE 1229:24 AM10h19Munich Airport Terminal station7:43 PMSchiphol Airport$1621One-way4 transfers
- S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 · IC 35589:24 AM8h19Munich Airport Terminal station5:43 PMSchiphol Airport$2111One-way3 transfers
- S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 · IC 35589:24 AM8h19Munich Airport Terminal station5:43 PMSchiphol Airport$2111One-way3 transfers
- S1 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 35649:51 AM9h22Munich Airport Terminal station7:13 PMSchiphol Airport$1001One-way3 transfers
- S8 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 35649:44 AM9h29Munich Airport Terminal station7:13 PMSchiphol Airport$1371One-way3 transfers
- S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228 · ICE 1229:24 AM10h19Munich Airport Terminal station7:43 PMSchiphol Airport$1621One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $183 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $152 (€122).
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $183 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 21m.
Bus takes on average 18h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 $152 (€122) compared to roughly $191 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 9h 21m versus 8h 37m 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
Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 · IC 3558 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 8h19 | 5:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228 · ICE 122 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h19 | 7:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 3564 | 9:44 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 9h29 | 7:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 224 | 11:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h19 | 9:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 · IC 3566 | 11:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 8h19 | 7:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 588 · ICE 140 · RE 8183 | 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h16 | 10:20 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 224 · ICE 1224 · ICE 120 | 1:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h26 | 11:50 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 224 · IC 3574 | 1:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 8h19 | 9:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 622 · 20090 · IC 3580 | 1:43 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 9h30 | 11:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 · RE 8189 | 3:24 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 8h26 | 11:50 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 15:31. The fastest train covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 8h 39m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 412 miles (664 km) |
Average train duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 3:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $43 (€35). 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
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€165)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, celebrated for masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol
A small Rijksmuseum branch inside Schiphol Airport with rotating exhibits of Dutch Golden Age art, ideal for travelers with limited time.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam's central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively with visitors, street life, and historic significance.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, courtyard houses, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam's best-known urban park, ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxed people-watching near the museum district.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffle cookies filled with caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack closely associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried breadcrumbed balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw or lightly cured herring, often served with onions and pickles. One of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Well-known airport restaurant serving Dutch classics and brasserie dishes in a polished sit-down setting inside Schiphol.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol venue focused on recognizable Dutch specialties and quick local bites for travelers wanting a taste of the Netherlands.
Grand Café Het Paleis
Established all-day dining spot at Schiphol with a grand café feel, offering Dutch and international comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers are optional; tipping is not expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains, GVB metro, trams, and buses with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- A GVB day pass is not valid on NS trains from Schiphol; buy a separate NS ticket or use OVpay for the airport trip.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $152 (€122).
The train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 8h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 412 miles (664 km).
The first train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 3:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Bavarian countryside and the Rhine Valley, showcasing charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 39m, and the distance is 412 miles (664 km). However, there are 6 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Munich Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
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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