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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Aalborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£77

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£86

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

12 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

12 h 49 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Aalborg will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Aalborg you need to make at least 5 changes.

ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · S5
10:3112h28
Amsterdam Centraal
22:59Aalborg st
£771One-way
6 changes
ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · 11174
10:3113h52
Amsterdam Centraal
0:23Aalborg Vestby st
£771One-way
6 changes
ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · 11174
10:3113h28
Amsterdam Centraal
23:59Aalborg st
£771One-way
5 changes
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172
9:4612h07
Amsterdam Zuid
21:53Aalborg st
£1001One-way
6 changes
RE 5831 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172
9:4112h12
Amsterdam Centraal
21:53Aalborg st
£1001One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Aalborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £229.

Distance: 612 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£104 Average Price	£229 Average Price	£87 Average Price Cheapest
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	14h 57m Average total duration 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Aalborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RE 5831 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172	9:41 Amsterdam Centraal	12h12	21:53 Aalborg st	6 changes
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172	9:46 Amsterdam Zuid	12h07	21:53 Aalborg st	6 changes
ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · S5	On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal	12h28	22:59 Aalborg st	6 changes
ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · 11174	On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal	13h52	0:23 Aalborg Vestby st	6 changes
ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 · 11174	On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal	13h28	23:59 Aalborg st	5 changes

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Aalborg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Aalborg.
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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 Amsterdam to Aalborg.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Aalborg

Netherlands

Denmark

Trains from Amsterdam to Aalborg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 612 km distance in 11h 31m.

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

Coach from £43

Distance

612 km

Average train duration

11h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£54

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 31m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £43

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Aalborg from £43. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

11h 31m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£54

Deutsche Bahn frequency

10 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

12h 53m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

£237

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Aalborg

Things to do in Aalborg

Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.

Must visit

Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg

Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture park beside Kildeparken.

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Recommended

Aalborg Historiske Museum

Interactive museum on Aalborg's history from medieval trade to industry, with exhibitions for both adults and children.

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Recommended

Springeren - Maritimt Oplevelsescenter

Maritime museum with yachts, engines and exhibits on sailing, harbour work and the Limfjord's seafaring culture.

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Danish krone (kr)

Aalborg is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks cost more, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.

Average meal costs

Budget: kr80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, taxis and cafés for good service, but tipping is not expected.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Aalborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £99.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Aalborg covers a distance of 612 km and takes approximately 11h 31m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Aalborg is 612 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Aalborg leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Amsterdam to Aalborg departs at 23:58.

Trains from Amsterdam to Aalborg run approximately 10 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

To get from Amsterdam to Aalborg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Aalborg is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Aalborg st.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Aalborg is by coach, costing approximately £36.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Aalborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Aalborg offers some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Dutch countryside and cross the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark. Passengers can enjoy views of lush fields, quaint villages, and stretches of water, making it a visually pleasant experience.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Aalborg is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 31m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.

To fully explore Aalborg's cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Aalborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Aalborg

Most Amsterdam to Aalborg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Vestby st. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Aalborg 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 Aalborg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Aalborg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Aalborg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.