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Berlin to Amsterdam train

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Information about the Berlin to Amsterdam train

Travel by train from Berlin to Amsterdam. 18 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Berlin at 3h 22m and the last at 23h 24m, allowing you to cover the 562.19 km distance in as little as 6h 40m.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Amsterdam

How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam cost?

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Berlin to Amsterdam take?

The journey on a train from Berlin to Amsterdam takes approximately 7h 43m, depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Berlin to Amsterdam?

The shortest journey between Berlin and Amsterdam takes 6h 40m.

How many trains run from Berlin to Amsterdam each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 18 trains that run on the Berlin to Amsterdam route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Berlin and Amsterdam?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Berlin and Amsterdam.

What is the distance between Berlin and Amsterdam by train?

By train, about 562.19 km separate Amsterdam from Berlin.

What time is the first train from Berlin to Amsterdam?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Berlin to Amsterdam train at 3h 22m.

What time is the last train from Berlin to Amsterdam?

You can wait until 23h 24m at the latest to take the last Berlin to Amsterdam train.

To leave Berlin, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: BERLIN-GESUNDBRUNNEN, BERLIN - SPANDAU, BERLIN HBF, BERLIN - CHARLOTTENBURG.

At Amsterdam, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: AMSTERDAM CENTRAAL.

Which train companies operate trains from Berlin to Amsterdam?

For your journey from Berlin to Amsterdam, you can travel with Deutsche Bahn (DB).

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam?

The price of a Berlin – Amsterdam train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam.

Price of a Berlin – Amsterdam Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Berlin to Amsterdam, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Berlin – Amsterdam

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Berlin to Amsterdam? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Berlin – Amsterdam Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Berlin to Amsterdam ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Berlin to Amsterdam and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Amsterdam on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Berlin to Amsterdam?

If you're travelling from Berlin to Amsterdam, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Amsterdam on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Berlin to Amsterdam train?

To travel from Berlin to Amsterdam, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Amsterdam by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Berlin - Amsterdam guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Berlin to Amsterdam train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Berlin to Amsterdam route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Which stations does the train from Berlin to Amsterdam depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

Berlin Hbf

Located on the banks of the Spree since 2006, Berlin's central station, also known as Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Hbf), is a model of modernity and the largest station in Europe by size. With trains passing through to all parts of Germany, as well as to France, Denmark, Poland and Austria, Berlin is also a lively, unmissable capital that visitors can easily explore thanks to its many local lines. Set off to discover the German capital by train.

How do I get to Berlin Hauptbahnhof station?

Although very large, Berlin is easy to get around thanks to its S-Bahn (suburban trains) and U-Bahn (underground) lines. You can quickly reach the station on foot from sights such as the Brandenburg Gate or the Reichstag. From elsewhere, take lines U5, S3, S5, S7 and S9, which all lead to the station.

What are the main destinations from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station?

From Berlin Hauptbahnhof, board one of the many trains to reach numerous destinations in Germany and Europe.

What services are available at Berlin Central Station?

Finding your way around Berlin can seem complicated. Fortunately, Berlin Central Station has thought of everything. The tourist office on the first floor of the station lets you plan your trip down to the last detail. The station also has a particularly wide range of shops, with more than 80 outlets where you can eat or buy souvenirs. Passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. Everything you need is there to discover Berlin in the best possible conditions.

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Berlin to Amsterdam train schedule for Friday 6 November 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
3h 22m 11h 29m 8h 07m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin-Gesundbrunnen
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 646
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Herford
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 220
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
5h 19m 11h 59m 6h 40m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 240
  • Ludwigslust
  • Hamburg-Bergedorf
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Osnabrueck Altstadt
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
5h 32m 13h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 644
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Brandenburg Hbf
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 128
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
6h 39m 14h 01m 7h 22m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 944 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 954
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Hannover Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 148
  • Bunde (Westf)
  • Osnabruck Hbf
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
6h 44m 14h 01m 7h 17m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 872
  • Hamburg Hbf
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Hamburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 107
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Bremen Hbf
  • Osnabruck Hbf
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Osnabruck Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 148
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
7h 32m 15h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 642
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 126
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
9h 20m 16h 01m 6h 41m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 146
  • Wittenberge
  • Hamburg-Bergedorf
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Osnabrueck Altstadt
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
9h 32m 17h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 640
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 124
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
11h 19m 18h 00m 6h 41m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 144
  • Ludwigslust
  • Hamburg-Bergedorf
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Osnabrueck Altstadt
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
11h 32m 19h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 548
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 122
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
12h 39m 19h 59m 7h 20m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 848 - Deutsche Bahn (DB) 858
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Hannover Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 142
  • Bunde (Westf)
  • Osnabruck Hbf
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
12h 44m 19h 59m 7h 15m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 178
  • Hamburg Hbf
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Hamburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 203
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Bremen Hbf
  • Osnabruck Hbf
  • Connection: 31 min
  • Osnabruck Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 142
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
13h 32m 21h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 546
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 33 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 224
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
13h 46m 21h 29m 7h 43m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 600
  • Hamburg Hbf
  • Connection: 45 min
  • Hamburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1021
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 224
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
15h 19m 22h 01m 6h 42m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 140
  • Wittenberge
  • Hamburg-Bergedorf
  • Hamburg - Harburg
  • Osnabrueck Altstadt
  • Rheine
  • Bad Bentheim
  • Hengelo
  • Deventer
  • Apeldoorn
  • Amersfoort Centraal
  • Hilversum
  • Amsterdam Centraal
15h 32m 23h 29m 7h 57m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 544
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 120
  • Oberhausen Hbf
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
23h 19m 8h 59m 9h 40m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1540
  • Berlin-Wannsee
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Brandenburg Hbf
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Gutersloh Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 1h01
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 60402
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal
23h 24m 8h 59m 9h 35m Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Berlin - Charlottenburg
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 3743
  • Berlin-Wannsee
  • Connection: 05 min
  • Berlin-Wannsee
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1540
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Brandenburg Hbf
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Gutersloh Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Connection: 1h01
  • Duisburg Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 60402
  • Arnhem Centraal
  • Utrecht Centraal
  • Amsterdam Centraal