Schmalkalden to Amsterdam train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

8 h 46 m

Average duration

8 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schmalkalden for Amsterdam on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 46 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:43AM8h46
Schmalkalden
04:29PMAmsterdam
$1491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Schmalkalden to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $235.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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$113

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$235

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$47

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8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam

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Trains from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€92) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€92)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
08:00
Last train
21:55
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 $47 (€38)

FAQs: Trains from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schmalkalden 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€92), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam takes 8h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam leaves at 9:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam.
The train station in Schmalkalden that goes to Amsterdam is Schmalkalden station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam offers scenic views, especially through the Thuringian Forest and along the Rhine River, providing picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance between Schmalkalden and Amsterdam is 264 miles (426 km).
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam

Schmalkalden
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Schmalkalden is Schmalkalden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schmalkalden for your trip from Schmalkalden to Amsterdam.
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Dining
Dining
  • Zur Krone
  • Eiscafé Bella Vita
  • Heval Grill
  • Eiscafé König
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Grünes Tor”
  • Stadthotel Patrizier
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zur Krone
  • Heval Grill
  • Gaststätte Walperloh
  • SchlossCafé

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