- Must visit
Bomann-Museum
Museum of daily life in Lower Saxony with reconstructed rooms, objects and changing displays. It gives useful context to Celle beyond the castle.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Celle
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Celle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Celle will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Celle you need to make at least one change.
ICE 145 · 8282810:005h07Amsterdam Centraal15:07Celle station£821One-way1 change- ICE 143 · 828248:005h07Amsterdam Centraal13:07Celle station£821One-way1 change
- IC 725 · IC 17927 · 20365 · S78:116h38Amsterdam Zuid14:49Celle station£831One-way4 changes
- ICD 1827 · IC 1727 · 20365 · S78:166h33Amsterdam Zuid14:49Celle station£831One-way4 changes
- ICE 145 · 8282810:005h07Amsterdam Centraal15:07Celle station£821One-way1 change
- ICE 143 · 828248:005h07Amsterdam Centraal13:07Celle station£821One-way1 change
- ICD 1827 · IC 1727 · 20365 · S78:166h33Amsterdam Zuid14:49Celle station£831One-way4 changes
- IC 725 · IC 17927 · 20365 · S78:116h38Amsterdam Zuid14:49Celle station£831One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Amsterdam to Celle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Celle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £142.
Distance: 352 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Celle train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Celle trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Amsterdam | 4h54 | 12:54 Celle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:16 Amsterdam | 5h51 | 14:07 Celle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Amsterdam | 5h36 | 15:07 Celle | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Celle
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Celle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 5h 7m.
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 352 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Celle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Celle from £36. 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 Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Celle
Things to do in Celle
Discover the best of Celle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Celle trip today.
- Recommended
Residenzmuseum im Celler Schloss
Museum inside Celle Castle covering ducal history, interiors and court culture. A practical choice for understanding the city’s political past.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Celle mit Sammlung Robert Simon
Art museum noted for contemporary works and a 24-hour exterior display visible after dark. A good stop for modern art in a historic city setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Celle’s old town is known for dense half-timbered streets, small shops and historic squares. It is the essential area for a first visit on foot.
- Recommended
Französischer Garten
Broad landscaped park laid out in the French style, popular for strolling, seasonal flowers and a calm break near the centre.
- Recommended
Stechbahn
Historic central square framed by traditional buildings and civic landmarks. It is a convenient place to pause and take in the character of Celle.
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with sausages and pork. A classic winter dish widely eaten around Celle.
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage from Hanover and Lower Saxony, lightly smoked and usually served with kale or potatoes. It is a local staple in cold months.
Hackepeter
Raw minced pork seasoned with onion, salt and pepper, often spread on bread. It is a traditional northern German pub and home-style dish.
Endtenfang
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal German cuisine in an elegant, quiet atmosphere within a historic hotel.
Historischer Keller
Popular traditional venue with regional dishes, beer and a relaxed atmosphere close to Celle’s timber-framed centre.
Brauhaus Muthesius
Traditional German restaurant in Celle’s old town, known for regional meat dishes, fish and a cosy historic setting.
Euro (€)
Celle is moderate for Germany: hotels are mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change or rounding up is normal.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city centre
Celle Hauptbahnhof -> Celle Altstadt, Celle
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy single and day tickets in advance in the FahrPlaner app or directly on CeBus buses. Contactless payment by Girocard, credit card, smartphone or smartwatch is accepted on board.
- Celle has one fare zone for the whole city. From Celle Hauptbahnhof, buses 100, 800, 9, 900, 12 and 13 run towards the city centre.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Celle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Celle 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 Celle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Celle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Celle covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Celle is 352 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Celle leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Amsterdam to Celle departs at 23:49.
Trains from Amsterdam to Celle run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Celle.
To get from Amsterdam to Celle, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Celle.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Celle is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Celle station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Celle is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Celle 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 Celle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch and German countryside, including fields, small towns, and wooded areas, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Celle is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m and covers 352 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
To fully explore Celle, 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its charming old town, visit the Celle Castle, and explore the Bomann Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Celle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Celle
Most Amsterdam to Celle trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Celle station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Celle 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 Celle
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Celle leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Celle 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
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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Which Celle station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Celle most often arrive at Celle. Some services arrive at Ehlershausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Celle arrival station.
CelleCelle Pbf, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 29221 Celle
City-centre transport
Getting to Celle from Celle city centre
Celle is 1 km from Celle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus900, 800, 300, 100, 9 · 4m · every ~7 min
13, 12, 100, 900, 300, 800, 200, 5 · 5m · every ~7 min
Celle train station facilities and services
Celle 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: Zimmermann, Cafe Frau Amboss, Döner Treff, Cappuccino-Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Celle. ATMs are available at Celle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Celle. Information desks are available at Celle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Celle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Celle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Celle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Celle.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hesse Hotel, Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle.
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