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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
13 h 43 m
Average duration
13 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Amsterdam will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Winterthur to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
09:01PM13h43
Winterthur10:44AMAmsterdam
$2851One-way
2 transfers
09:01PM13h43
Winterthur10:44AMAmsterdam
$2851One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Winterthur to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$172 Average price | $178 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 30m Average total duration 25h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Winterthur to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Winterthur 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 SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Winterthur to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterthur to Amsterdam
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Winterthur to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 (€112) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 8h 47m.
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 $85 (€69)
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€112) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 22:56 |
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 $85 (€69)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Winterthur to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Amsterdam from $85 (€69). 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
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
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.
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.
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.
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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 43m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€230)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$311 (€251)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.
Train ticket prices from Winterthur to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $139 (€112), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
The train from Winterthur to Amsterdam takes 8h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Amsterdam is 377 miles (607 km).
The first train from Winterthur to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Winterthur to Amsterdam leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Amsterdam is Winterthur station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
The train journey from Winterthur to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills in Germany, and the charming countryside of the Netherlands, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Winterthur to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m and covers 377 miles (607 km). There are 10 trains per day.
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 Winterthur to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Winterthur to Amsterdam
Winterthur
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 174 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
Oberwinterthur
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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