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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$182

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$208

Fastest journey on Sep 30

17 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

19 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 30

9

Distance

1125 km

Cheap tickets

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 $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Amsterdam without transferring at least 4 times.

  • SJX2 519+Deutsche BahnR 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761
    5:22 AM19h21
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:43 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1821One-way
    8 transfers
  • SJX2 523+Deutsche BahnR 1067 · IC 851 · IC 5763
    7:22 AM23h32
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:54 AMAmsterdam Zuid
    $1821One-way
    8 transfers
  • SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1099 · IC 867 · IC 5767
    11:20 AM22h42
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:02 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1941One-way
    7 transfers
  • SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1099 · ICL 67 · IC 5767
    11:20 AM22h42
    Stockholm Central Station
    10:02 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1941One-way
    7 transfers
  • SJX2 521+Deutsche BahnR 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 617
    6:20 AM17h09
    Stockholm Central Station
    11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2171One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Stockholm to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJX2 519+Deutsche BahnR 1051 · IC 843 · IC 57615:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
19h21
12:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid8 transfers
SJX2 521+Deutsche BahnR 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 617
On time
6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
17h09
11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
SJX2 523+Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 6197:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
23h37
6:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal6 transfers
SJX2 523+Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 6197:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
23h21
6:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid6 transfers
SJX2 523+Deutsche BahnR 1067 · IC 851 · IC 57637:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
23h32
6:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid8 transfers
SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1099 · IC 867 · IC 5767
On time
11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
22h42
10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal
7 transfers
SJX2 531+Deutsche BahnR 1099 · ICL 67 · IC 5767
On time
11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station
22h42
10:02 AM Amsterdam Centraal
7 transfers

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Snälltåget as well as SJ or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Snälltåget tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Snälltåget?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Snälltåget, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Amsterdam is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Amsterdam

SwedenSweden
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 699 miles (1125 km) distance in 14h 27m.

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
699 miles (1125 km)
Average train duration
16h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
14h 27m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 days
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: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Amsterdam trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Amsterdam from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
14h 56m
Cheapest SJ Price
$40 (€33)
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
14h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$81 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
16h 36m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$46 (€38)
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $125 (€103).
The train from Stockholm to Amsterdam takes 14h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Amsterdam is 699 miles (1125 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Amsterdam leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Stockholm to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Amsterdam is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The train journey from Stockholm to Amsterdam offers a scenic experience, particularly through the Swedish and Danish countryside, where travelers can enjoy views of lush forests, coastal landscapes, and charming European towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Amsterdam.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
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 Stockholm to Amsterdam

Most Stockholm to Amsterdam trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Stockholm station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Amsterdam leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

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