The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
22 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Amsterdam will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921
345 SJ+
IC 2311 · ICE 144
345 SJ+
ICE 107 · ICE 148
345 SJ+
ICE 107 · ICE 148
345 SJ+
ICE 109 · ICE 146
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921
X2 527+
R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm 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 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 699 miles (1125 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€178 Average price | €177 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 33m Average total duration 23h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X2 527+ R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921 | 8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 22h42 | 7:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
X2 527+ R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921 | On time 8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 24h05 | 8:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
X2 527+ R 1089 · EC 399 · ICE 921 | 8:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 23h12 | 7:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
345 SJ+ ICE 109 · ICE 146 | 4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h24 | 2:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
345 SJ+ IC 2311 · ICE 144 | 4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 24h26 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
345 SJ+ ICE 107 · ICE 148 | 4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 20h25 | 12:59 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Amsterdam
Trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 699 miles (1125 km) distance in 17h 35m.
Distance 699 miles (1125 km) |
Average train duration 17h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 17h 35m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Amsterdam from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SJ
Snälltåget
EuroNight
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Traveling by train from Stockholm to Amsterdam
Traveling between Stockholm and Amsterdam is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. The journey can be facilitated by several providers including Deutsche Bahn, SJ, and EuroNight. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, you can enjoy a seamless travel experience as you traverse through beautiful landscapes from Sweden to the Netherlands.
Train Connection: Stockholm to Amsterdam
The train journey from Stockholm to Amsterdam takes approximately 19 hours and 35 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Stockholm to Amsterdam Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Stockholm departs at 06:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Amsterdam. The last departure is scheduled for 19:25, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before heading back or continuing their adventure.
Train Tickets Price for Stockholm to Amsterdam
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm to Amsterdam is €70. The average ticket price tends to be around €179, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities.
Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Gems
Welcome to the Rijksmuseum, a masterpiece of Dutch art and history that dates back to 1800. This iconic museum houses over 8,000 works from renowned artists like Rembrandt and Vermeer, making it a treasure trove for art lovers and historians alike. One unique feature is its stunning architecture; designed by Pierre Cuypers in the late 19th century, the building itself is as captivating as the artworks within.
Next on our journey is the Anne Frank House, where you can step into history at this poignant site dedicated to one of World War II's most famous victims. The significance of this house lies not only in its connection to Anne Frank’s powerful story but also in its role as a symbol of hope and resilience against oppression. As we explore her secret annex where she wrote her diary during hiding, you'll feel an emotional connection that transcends time.
Finally, we arrive at the Van Gogh Museum—home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings worldwide. This museum offers insight into his tumultuous life while showcasing masterpieces such as "The Starry Night" which reveal his innovative use of color and emotion-driven brushwork. A standout feature here is their immersive exhibitions that allow visitors to experience Van Gogh’s artistic evolution through interactive displays alongside his breathtaking artwork.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Amsterdam
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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