- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 42 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Amsterdam Centraal on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
ICE 772 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078
ICE 1098 · S1 · ICE 204 · 20070
19038 · ICE 204 · 20070 · IC 3540
ICE 1696 · ICE 620 · IC 3084+
20038
ICE 912 · ICE 120
ICE 912 · ICE 120
ICE 224
ICE 1010 · ICE 126
ICE 918 · ICE 124
ICE 916 · ICE 122Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $310 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $136 (€110).
A bus is $257 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $310 (€250).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
The journey is about 17m faster (5h 41m by train vs 5h 58m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($136 (€110) vs $138 (€111)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2518 · ICE 222 | Delayed 12:22 AM 2:22 AMStuttgart Hbf | 7h06 | 9:28 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 29511 · ICE 724 · ICE 124 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · 4495 · ICE 1645 · 10620 | 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h16 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 690 · 4495 · ICE 1645 · 10620 | 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h16 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 610 · 29515 · ICE 720 · ICE 122 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
IC 2012 · ICE 106 · 20086 · IC 3572 | 1:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h51 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · ICE 1611 · ICE 622 · ICE 120 | On time 3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 516 · 4574 · ICE 622 · ICE 120 | On time 3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 224 | 4:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 · ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 3580 | 4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 11:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1696 · ICE 620 · IC 3084+ 20038 | On time 4:54 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h43 | 12:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 574 · ICE 1649 · 26832 · 18974 | 5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h21 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 · 20094 | 6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h55 | 1:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 26834 · 18978 · 32586 | On time 7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h55 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
19686 · IC 60402 | On time 11:13 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 9h46 | 8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · ICE 222 | 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h06 | 9:28 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · ICE 826 · ICE 220 | 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 9h07 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 616 · ICE 220 | 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h40 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
19038 · ICE 204 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 5:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h06 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1098 · S1 · ICE 204 · 20070 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h00 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · ICE 128 | 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h40 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1096 · S1 · ICE 202 · 20074 | On time 8:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
World-famous museum housing the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. Timed entry is commonly used, so advance booking is important.
Historic museum in the canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. One of the city’s most meaningful and in-demand visits.
A picturesque neighborhood of canals, narrow streets, boutiques, and courtyards. It remains one of Amsterdam’s most loved areas for wandering.
Amsterdam’s best-known city park, ideal for relaxing walks, cycling, and people-watching close to the museum district.
The Nine Streets is a charming canal-side shopping and walking district known for historic facades, independent shops, and photogenic bridges.
Two thin baked waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and train-station treats.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich beef ragout, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often enjoyed with beer.
Raw cured herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Celebrated Amsterdam restaurant offering creative modern cuisine and a more upscale experience with strong local acclaim.
Famous casual spot for Dutch-style fries with a wide range of sauces. Ideal for a quick, iconic local snack in the city center.
Refined fine-dining restaurant near Amsterdam Centraal known for elegant seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a luxury setting.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more, though transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxis; tipping in cafes is optional.
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