Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 2 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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 BahnICE 272 · ICE 510 · S19 · 26401
    20:5511h09
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:04Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · IC 3020+VIAS Rail GmbH20006
    19:5512h40
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:35Amsterdam Centraal
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 920 · IC 3020 · IC 3522
    20:5511h39
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:34Amsterdam Zuid
    £421One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 920 · IC 3020+VIAS Rail GmbH20006
    20:5511h40
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:35Amsterdam Centraal
    £421One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · ICE 224
    13:557h34
    Freiburg Hbf
    21:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £451One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 530 km

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£183

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · ICE 126
Delayed
6:56 8:55Freiburg Hbf
6h34
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126
On time
9:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h02
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · IC 3256+VIAS Rail GmbH20024
On time
9:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h29
17:24 Amsterdam Zuid
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 122
On time
12:55 Freiburg Hbf
6h34
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 122
On time
13:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h02
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · 20086 · IC 3572
On time
13:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h09
21:04 Amsterdam Zuid
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · ICE 224
On time
13:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h34
21:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Thursday 16 July
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 1014 · ICE 2205:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h02
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 204+VIAS Rail GmbH20016+Deutsche BahnIC 32405:55 Freiburg Hbf
7h29
13:24 Amsterdam Zuid2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 376 · ICE 128
On time
6:55 Freiburg Hbf
6h34
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1287:27 Freiburg Hbf
6h02
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202+VIAS Rail GmbH20020+Deutsche BahnIC 3248
On time
7:54 Freiburg Hbf
7h30
15:24 Amsterdam Zuid
2 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.

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I can only recommend the trip! The train journey was absolutely fantastic and I am really impressed with the quality of the service. The train was extremely comfortable and clean. The seats were spacious and comfortable, which made the journey enjoyable. The train staff were friendly and helpful and they made sure that passengers were well looked after. The train journey was also very punctual as the train arrived at the exact time indicated. The toilets were clean and wifi was also available.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 530 km distance in 6h 2m.

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 £30
Distance
530 km
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau 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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 22m
Cheapest Price
£191
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£141
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam covers a distance of 530 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is 530 km.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam departs at 23:55.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Amsterdam is Freiburg Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is moderately scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley before transitioning into the urban landscapes of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 2m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 530 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.

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Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBBismarckallee 5–7, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 8m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.

Freiburg-LittenweilerFreiburg-Littenweiler, Höllentalstr. 18, 79117 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg-Littenweiler from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Freiburg-Littenweiler is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11, S1, S10 · 8m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 17, 37 · 13m
Tram1 · 17m · every ~17 min
1 · 18m · every ~17 min

Freiburg-Littenweiler train station facilities and services

Freiburg-Littenweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pizza Boxx, Heitzmann, Lindenmatte, La Playa Tapas Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Littenweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg-Littenweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Littenweiler.

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