- Must visit
Windstärke 10 – Wrack- und Fischereimuseum
Museum focused on seafaring, fishing and regional maritime life. Good for understanding how the sea shaped Cuxhaven and its communities.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
-£0
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
6 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
6 h 31 m
Trains on 23 Oct
13
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven you need to make at least 5 changes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 6h 10m.
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
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven is 315 km.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven departs at 23:38.
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 Schiphol Airport | 6h19 | 12:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 7:08 Schiphol Airport | 6h19 | 13:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 7:38 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 14:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 8:08 Schiphol Airport | 7h19 | 15:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 9:38 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 16:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 11:08 Schiphol Airport | 6h19 | 17:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 11:38 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 18:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 12:08 Schiphol Airport | 7h19 | 19:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 13:38 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 20:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 14:08 Schiphol Airport | 7h19 | 21:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 15:38 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 22:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 20:08 Schiphol Airport | 11h19 | 7:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
| 23:38 Schiphol Airport | 11h49 | 11:27 Cuxhaven | 5 changes | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£112
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Cuxhaven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven.
Complete guide to Cuxhaven
Things to do in Cuxhaven
Discover the best of Cuxhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cuxhaven trip today.
- Recommended
Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum
Local history museum in a historic setting, covering Cuxhaven’s development, shipping and daily life. A solid introduction to the town.
- Recommended
UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Wattenmeer Besucherzentrum
Visitor centre and museum on the North Sea coast and mudflats, with family-friendly displays on tides, wildlife and local marine environments.
- Must visit
Alte Liebe
Harbour platform and promenade overlooking the Elbe shipping lane. One of Cuxhaven’s signature walks for watching passing vessels and sunsets.
- Must visit
Duhnen Beach
Broad sandy beach area with promenade, mudflat access and holiday atmosphere. Ideal for classic North Sea views and a relaxed coastal stroll.
- Recommended
Kurpark
Green spa park near the seafront with ponds, mature trees and quiet paths. A pleasant local favourite away from the busiest beach sections.
Nordseekrabben
North Sea brown shrimps served peeled on dark bread or with potatoes. A coastal staple tied to local fishing traditions around the Wadden Sea.
Scholle
Fresh plaice, usually pan-fried or baked, landed from the North Sea. It is a classic fish dish in seaside homes and harbour restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Matjes
Herring fillets marinated in vinegar, onion and spices. Common across northern Germany and especially fitting in a historic fishing port like Cuxhaven.
Restaurant Amaro
Refined dining in the harbour area with fish, meat and seasonal menus in an elegant but approachable setting.
Fischereihafen-Restaurant
Traditional fish restaurant by the harbour, known for North Sea seafood plates and a relaxed maritime atmosphere.
Sturmflut Bistro
Established waterside venue serving regional seafood, German classics and cakes with broad estuary views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany’s coast: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.00
- Day pass
- >= €0.00
To the city centre
Cuxhaven Bahnhof -> Bahnhof/ZOB, Cuxhaven
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
Best option: KVG StadtBus 1002/1003/1004/1005/1006 from Bahnhof/ZOB
- Price
- €0.00
- Duration
- 5 min
- City buses in Cuxhaven use the CuxhavenTicket scheme; the city states free travel on StadtBus services in the relevant city zones from 22 June 2024.
- Use the official FahrPlaner app for journey planning and mobile tickets; VBN says Cuxhaven city fares are being offered there as Handytickets.
Plan your visit to Cuxhaven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cuxhaven.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside, with its iconic windmills and canals, as well as the verdant landscapes of Lower Saxony in Germany.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Cuxhaven
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cuxhaven trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Cuxhaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Cuxhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Cuxhaven
CuxhavenCuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1010, 1007, 1006 · 10m · every ~5 min
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
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