There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Berlin by train, bus, night bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Hannover Hbf • 6 h 15 min
$77 - $159
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 7 h 45 min
$36 - $39
7 alternative options
Train • 6 h 22 min
$75 - $130
Bus • 9 h 42 min
$41 - $60
Night bus • 12 h 45 min
$48 - $78
Drive • 6 h 13 min
$100 - $150
Fly Amsterdam to Berlin Tegel • 3 h 51 min
$79 - $276
Fly Amsterdam to Berlin Schoenefeld • 4 h 23 min
$54 - $201
Train to Dusseldorf, fly to Berlin Tegel • 5 h 8 min
$86 - $200
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Berlin, S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Berlin, Masurenallee/ZOB and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 h 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Berlin Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 h 22 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Berlin is 577 km. The road distance is 657.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 6 h 15 min and costs .
It takes approximately 6 h 15 min to get from Amsterdam to Berlin, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Berlin train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Berlin is to train which takes 6 h 15 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9 h 42 min, you could also fly, which costs and takes 3 h 51 min.
The quickest flight from Amsterdam Airport to Berlin Tegel Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 10 min.
Amsterdam to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
- Distance: 360.8 miles
- Duration: 6 h 15 min
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Berlin, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam to Berlin via Hannover Hbf in around 6 h 15 min. Alternatively, Deinbus operates a bus from Amsterdam to Berlin once daily. Tickets cost $35 - $55 and the journey takes 8 h 55 min.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin Schoenefeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $210
Flights from Dusseldorf to Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin Tegel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 7 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $950
Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin Tegel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $950
Flights from Dusseldorf to Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $430
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $80
- Website
- ns.nl
- Book at
- eurail.com
Train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $55
- Website
- ns.nl
- Book at
- eurail.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75 - $130
- Website
- ns.nl
- Book at
- eurail.com
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf (tief)
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dusseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 069/17 53 73 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- deinbus.de
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Schedules at
- deinbus.de
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Berlin, Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 11 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36 - $39
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Amsterdam to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn, arrive at Berlin Hbf (tief) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Berlin is 657 km. It takes approximately 6 h 13 min to drive from Amsterdam to Berlin.
Lufthansa and KLM offer flights from Amsterdam Airport to Berlin Tegel Airport.
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There are 1359+ hotels available in Berlin. Prices start at $57 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam and Berlin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport is to train which takes 16 min and costs .