Venice to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$260

Average price

$309

Fastest journey

17 h 16 m

Average duration

17 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

942 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Amsterdam will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.

Fast trains

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

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700+RegionaleRegionale 16604+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
    5:39 AM17h55
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2601One-way
    4 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
    6:10 AM17h24
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2601One-way
    4 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9702+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
    6:18 AM17h16
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:34 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $2651One-way
    4 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
    6:10 AM17h25
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $3691One-way
    4 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9702+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
    6:18 AM17h17
    Venice Santa Lucia
    11:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $3901One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $82.

Distance: 585 miles (942 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$137

Average price

$229

Average price

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$282

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 28m

Average total duration

15h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 52m

Average total duration

23h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

2.8 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $107 (€87).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Amsterdam:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Amsterdam costing on average $137 (€111).

A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Amsterdam costing on average $229 (€185).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 58m.

Bus takes on average 23h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $137 (€111) compared to roughly $282 (€228) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $145 (€118). The journey takes 15h 58m versus 14h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Venice to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700+RegionaleRegionale 16604+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
Delayed
5:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia
17h55
9:35 PM 9:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
Delayed
6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
17h24
9:35 PM 9:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
On time
6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia
17h25
11:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9702+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
Delayed
6:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia
17h16
9:35 PM 9:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9702+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3462+Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 622
On time
6:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia
17h17
11:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers

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Why should you book Venice to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Venice to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Amsterdam.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Venice to Amsterdam is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice 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 Venice to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Amsterdam

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Trains from Venice to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 585 miles (942 km) distance in 17h 49m.

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 $69 (€56)
Distance
585 miles (942 km)
Average train duration
15h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
17h 49m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $69 (€56)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Venice to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Venice and Amsterdam from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
17h 49m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 44m
Cheapest Price
$655 (€530)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Venice to Amsterdam takes 17h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Amsterdam is 585 miles (942 km).
The first train from Venice to Amsterdam leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Venice to Amsterdam leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Amsterdam.
The train station in Venice that goes to Amsterdam is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The Venice to Amsterdam train journey offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Dutch canals as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Venice to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 49m. Additionally, there are only 2 trips per day by train, and the distance is 585 miles (942 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Amsterdam.
Since both Venice and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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 Venice to Amsterdam

Venice
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo

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