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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Amsterdam Centraal every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
ICE 642 · ICE 126ICE 146ICE 144ICE 640 · ICE 124ICE 1050 · RB 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750ICE 146ICE 144ICE 640 · ICE 124ICE 1050 · RB 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750ICE 642 · ICE 126
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 578 km
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Live departures
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:45 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h41 | 04:26 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:52 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h34 | 04:26 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
| ICE 642 · ICE 126 | On time 07:32 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h57 | 14:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 1050 · RB 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750 | 07:56 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h56 | 14:52 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 146 | 08:53 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h07 | 15:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 640 · ICE 124 | On time 09:33 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h56 | 16:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 578 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 578 km |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 02:07 |
Last train 18:32 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Amsterdam Centraal from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
European Sleeper
FAQs: Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Ostbahnhof and Amsterdam Centraal
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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