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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

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 £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Amsterdam every day 5 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 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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
18:5511h39
Freiburg im Breisgau
06:34Amsterdam
£301One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
17:5512h20
Freiburg im Breisgau
06:15Amsterdam
£351One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:556h57
Freiburg im Breisgau
13:52Amsterdam
£641One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:508h34
Freiburg im Breisgau
13:24Amsterdam
£1101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:486h36
Freiburg im Breisgau
14:24Amsterdam
£1201One-way
0 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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 530 km

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Coach
Flight

£126

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£174

Average Price

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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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, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 372 · ICE 126
On time
07:55 Freiburg Hbf
6h34
14:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 76 · ICE 1010+viasVIA 20022 · VIA 21216
On time
08:48 Freiburg Hbf
6h48
15:36 Amsterdam Centraal
4 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 76 · ICE 1010+viasVIA 20022 · VIA 21216
On time
08:48 Freiburg Hbf
6h46
15:34 Amsterdam Zuid
5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 370 · ICE 124
On time
09:55 Freiburg Hbf
6h34
16:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 370 · IC 1745 · RB 10620 · 22624
On time
09:55 Freiburg Hbf
8h11
18:06 Amsterdam Centraal
5 changes

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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.

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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 530 km distance in 6h 34m.

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 £13
Distance
530 km
Average train duration
7h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:55
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 £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam from £13. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£142
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
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.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 34m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 530 km.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £13.
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.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is 530 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam departs at 23:55.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
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 covers a distance of 530 km and takes approximately 6h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Amsterdam is Freiburg Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a night train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.
To get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Amsterdam

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The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam.
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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: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Boxx
  • Heitzmann
  • Lindenmatte
  • La Playa Tapas Bar
Freiburg-WiehreWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
  • Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 13:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Wirtshaus zum Goldenen Anker
  • Schiller
  • Restaurant Korfou
  • Kartoffelhaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schiller
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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