There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
6h 30m€104–375Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam654.5 km
7h 3m€30–50Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N131 / ...
7h 55m€50–85Drive 657.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Amsterdamcar 657.6 km
6h€118–171Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
4h 10m€94–303Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
6h 48m€70–160Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta
9h 13m€33–48Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
6h 18m€108–297
Berlin to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €90 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Berlin and Amsterdam is 635 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Berlin to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Berlin to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Amsterdam is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal via Hengelo and Amersfoort Centraal in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Berlin to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Amsterdam is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Berlin to Amsterdam.
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Book your Berlin to Amsterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2785+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.