- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$56
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$152
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 16 m
Trains on Aug 29
56
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Amsterdam without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 1092 · ICE 120
IC 2160 · ICE 224
ICE 2584 · ICE 104 · ICE 120
ICE 516 · IC 2041 · 10628 · 20090
ICE 616 · ICE 378 · S5 · ICE 1022
ICE 612 · 10614 · 20076 · IC 3552
ICE 2592 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
ICE 610 · 10618 · 20080 · IC 3560
ICE 2590 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078
ICE 2588 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $389.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $389 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Amsterdam:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Amsterdam costing on average $130.
A bus is $328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Amsterdam costing on average $389.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (5h 46m by train vs 7h 4m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 vs $139). 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 to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2588 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 3568 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 8:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518 · ICE 140 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h12 | 10:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · S1 · IC 3068+ 20030 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h46 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · IC 3072 · IC 3574 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h45 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
IC 2162 · ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h51 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
IC 2162 · ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h50 | 8:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
IC 2162 · ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h51 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
IC 2162 · ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h50 | 8:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
IC 2162 · ICE 916 · IC 3072+ 20032 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h36 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 20086 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 9:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · 10626 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h15 | 10:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 79505 · IC 3072 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h46 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 516 · IC 2041 · 10628 · 20090 | On time 3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h15 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 516 · 10626 · 20088 · IC 3576 | On time 3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 10:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
IC 2160 · ICE 224 | 3:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h30 | 10:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2584 · ICE 104 · 10628 · 20090 | On time 4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 2584 · ICE 120 | On time 4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · IC 2349 · ICE 318 · R 18981 | On time 5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h55 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 514 · S1 · IC 3084+ 20038 | On time 5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h49 | 12:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 2068 · ICE 912 · IC 21436+ 20040 | On time 5:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 9h45 | 3:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 2068 · ICE 912 · IC 21432 · IC 1409 | On time 5:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h45 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 · S1 | On time 6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h55 | 2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 510 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 · 26847 | On time 9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 10h45 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6 transfers | |
ICE 510 · 26847 · Bus RE3 · IC 3020 | On time 9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 10h46 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 618 · ICE 222 | 2:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h07 | 9:28 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 · 10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 | 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 12:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 616 · ICE 378 · S5 · ICE 1022 | 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h16 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
ICE 616 · S1 · IC 3036+ 20014 | 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h46 | 12:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
19038 · ICE 1014 · S19 · 10906 | 5:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h50 | 12:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
19038 · ICE 1014 · S19 · 10906 | 5:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h51 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
19038 · ICE 1014 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 5:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h06 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1098 · ICE 128 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h24 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2594 · ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 2594 · ICE 204 · ICE 128 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 694 · ICE 204 · ICE 128 | 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 694 · ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 | 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · IC 2549 · 10612 · 20074 | 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h16 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · 10610 · 20072 · IC 3544 | 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 614 · ICE 126 | 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · S1 · IC 3044+ 20018 | 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h46 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
19351 · ICE 1012 · S19 · 10910 | 7:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h57 | 2:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
19351 · ICE 1012 · S19 · 10910 | 7:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h58 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
19351 · ICE 1012 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 7:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h13 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · ICE 202 · ICE 126 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2592 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · ICE 126 | 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 | 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 3:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 612 · 10614 · 20076 · IC 3552 | 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
ICE 612 · IC 2547 · 10616 · 20078 | 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h16 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 612 · S1 · IC 3052+ 20022 | 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h47 | 4:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
19217 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914 | 9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h59 | 4:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
19217 · ICE 1010 · S19 · 10914 | 9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h58 | 4:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
19217 · ICE 1010 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h14 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 2590 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 2590 · ICE 124 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h40 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 122 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · IC 2545 · 10620 · 20082 | 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h16 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 610 · 10618 · 20080 · IC 3560 | 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 6:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 610 · S1 · IC 3060+ 20026 | 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h46 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
IC 2164 · ICE 918 · S19 · 10918 | 11:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h51 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
IC 2164 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · 10434 | 11:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h06 | 8:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 transfers | |
IC 2164 · ICE 918 · S19 · 10918 | 11:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h50 | 6:49 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Amsterdam trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart Stadtmitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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