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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Horsens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£144
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 h 32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Horsens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Horsens will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Amsterdam to Horsens, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:3110h08Amsterdam17:39Horsens£851One-way0 changes- 8:0810h30Amsterdam18:38Horsens£881One-way0 changes
- 6:0110h37Amsterdam16:38Horsens£1511One-way0 changes
- 9:0011h19Amsterdam20:19Horsens£1641One-way0 changes
- 8:0010h08Amsterdam18:08Horsens£2321One-way0 changes
- 7:3110h08Amsterdam17:39Horsens£851One-way0 changes
- 8:0010h08Amsterdam18:08Horsens£2321One-way0 changes
- 8:0810h30Amsterdam18:38Horsens£881One-way0 changes
- 6:0110h37Amsterdam16:38Horsens£1511One-way0 changes
- 9:0011h19Amsterdam20:19Horsens£1641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Horsens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Horsens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £110 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £110, while a flight costs an average of £446.
Distance: 505 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£114 Average Price | £110 Average Price Cheapest | £446 Average Price | £122 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Horsens is a coach with an average price of £110.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Horsens:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Horsens costing on average £114.
A coach is £337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Horsens costing on average £446.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Horsens is by train with an average journey time of 8h 48m.
Other travel options to Horsens take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 37m.
Coach takes on average 15h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Horsens including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £114 compared to roughly £122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 7h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Horsens train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Horsens trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 Amsterdam | 10h47 | 16:51 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Amsterdam | 10h08 | 17:08 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Amsterdam | 10h38 | 18:38 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Horsens
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Amsterdam to Horsens run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 9h 51m.
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 505 km |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 51m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Horsens trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Horsens from £57. 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
9h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£57
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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£204
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Horsens
Things to do in Horsens
Discover the best of Horsens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsens trip today.
- Recommended
Horsens Kunstmuseum
Compact art museum with changing exhibitions in a former water tower setting and a strong focus on Danish contemporary art.
- Recommended
Danmarks Industrimuseum
Industrial museum exploring everyday life, work and technology in Horsens through machinery, workshops and local history displays.
- Recommended
Søndergade
Lively pedestrian street in central Horsens with historic façades, shops and an easy route between key sights.
- Recommended
Horsens Havn
Harbour district with waterside walks, modern architecture and cultural venues, popular for a contemporary view of Horsens.
- Recommended
Bygholm Park
Green park close to the centre with ponds, paths and open lawns, ideal for a quiet walk between urban sights.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad or onion. A Danish lunch classic closely tied to everyday eating and festive tables.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often regarded as Denmark’s national dish and a traditional Sunday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunede kartofler
Browned potatoes caramelised in sugar and butter, commonly served with roast duck or pork at Christmas and family celebrations across Denmark.
Eydes Madmarked
Modern food hall in the old prison with several counters, good coffee and casual meals in a lively heritage setting.
Dolce Vita
Established waterfront venue known for seafood, classic Danish dishes and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Restaurant Kystens Perle
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal Danish and European cooking, with a relaxed bistro feel near the marina.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels, meals and local transport cost more than much of Europe, but Horsens is often a little cheaper than Copenhagen or Aarhus.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-130 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 enough in restaurants, cafés and taxis; 5-10% only for excellent service.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Horsens Station -> Søndergade, Horsens
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet for standard single tickets in Horsens; Midttrafik states its own ticket app closed on 31 March 2026.
- Check live bus running with Midttrafik live. Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Horsens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Horsens can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Horsens covers a distance of 505 km and takes approximately 9h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Horsens is 505 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Horsens leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Amsterdam to Horsens departs at 23:30.
Trains from Amsterdam to Horsens run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Horsens.
To get from Amsterdam to Horsens, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Horsens.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Horsens is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Horsens station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Horsens is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Horsens 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 Horsens offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the lush landscapes of the Netherlands and Denmark, showcasing picturesque countryside, charming towns, and serene waterways.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Horsens is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 51m and a distance of 505 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Horsens is ideal to explore its cultural attractions like the Industrial Museum and the Horsens Art Museum, enjoy the local dining scene, and visit nearby nature spots such as the Horsens Fjord.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Horsens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Horsens
Most Amsterdam to Horsens trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Horsens St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Horsens 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 Horsens
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Horsens leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Horsens 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 SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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 Horsens station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Horsens arrive at Horsens St.. Horsens St. is 1 km from Horsens city centre.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · £13 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
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