Cuxhaven to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cuxhaven for Amsterdam 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 303 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:397h04
Cuxhaven
13:43Amsterdam
£491One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:396h19
Cuxhaven
13:58Amsterdam
£831One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Cuxhaven to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 303 km

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Flight

£85

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Cheapest

£258

Average Price

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

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5h 3m

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3h 0m

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Cuxhaven to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Cuxhaven to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:39 Cuxhaven
7h04
13:43 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:39 Cuxhaven
6h19
13:58 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 6h 19m.

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
303 km
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
05:59
Last train
23:41
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, EVB Elbe-Weser from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, EVB Elbe-Weser trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Amsterdam from £30. 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

EVB Elbe-Weser

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
EVB Elbe-Weser frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Cuxhaven to Amsterdam train

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

FAQs
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
The train distance from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam is 303 km.
A day trip from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m and covers 303 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
To get from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train journey from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train journey from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush fields, and waterways.
The first train from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam leaves at 5:59.
Booking trains from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam departs at 23:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £85.
Trains from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam is by train, costing approximately £30.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam.
The train station in Cuxhaven that goes to Amsterdam is Cuxhaven station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cuxhaven and Amsterdam

Cuxhaven
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Cuxhaven is Cuxhaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuxhaven for your trip from Cuxhaven to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Park
  • Tiedemann
  • Heiße Theke
  • Eiscafe Da Dalto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hohenzollernhof
  • Havenhostel Cuxhaven
  • Stadt Cuxhaven
  • B&B Hotel Cuxhaven

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