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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Amsterdam will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

To travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 698 · ICE 618 · IC 60402
    2:026h57
    Heidelberg Hbf
    8:59Amsterdam Centraal
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS2 · 4750 · IC 2241 · 10608
    5:067h58
    Heidelberg Hbf
    13:04Amsterdam Zuid
    £371One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 60402
    0:568h03
    Heidelberg Hbf
    8:59Amsterdam Centraal
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 102 · 10632 · 20094
    19:037h14
    Heidelberg Hbf
    2:17Amsterdam Centraal
    £421One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 1941 · 10628 · 20090
    15:437h21
    Heidelberg Hbf
    23:04Amsterdam Zuid
    £431One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Heidelberg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £84.

Distance: 424 km

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£81

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

£205

Average Price

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 48m

Onboard

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Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19272 · ICE 106 · 20086 · IC 357215:10 Heidelberg Hbf
5h54
21:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 1941 · 10628 · 2009015:43 Heidelberg Hbf
7h21
23:04 Amsterdam Zuid4 changes
Deutsche Bahn15324 · ICE 622 · ICE 120
On time
16:18 Heidelberg Hbf
7h11
23:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 224
On time
16:43 Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
21:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 104 · 20090 · IC 358017:03 Heidelberg Hbf
6h01
23:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
On time
18:43 Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
23:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 102 · ICE 647 · IC 301219:03 Heidelberg Hbf
11h32
6:35 Amsterdam Centraal4 changes
Monday 1 June
Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 60402
Delayed
0:56 Heidelberg Hbf
8h03
6:59 6:59Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · ICE 2222:02 Heidelberg Hbf
7h30
9:32 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · ICE 618 · IC 60402
Delayed
2:02 Heidelberg Hbf
6h57
6:59 6:59Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · 4750 · IC 2241 · 106085:06 Heidelberg Hbf
7h58
13:04 Amsterdam Zuid5 changes
Deutsche Bahn15302 · ICE 2205:26 Heidelberg Hbf
6h03
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1014 · ICE 2206:43 Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1098 · ICE 1022 · ICE 128+Hessische Landesbahn24506
On time
6:46 Heidelberg Hbf
6h43
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 204 · 20070 · IC 35407:03 Heidelberg Hbf
6h01
13:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche Bahn15306 · ICE 1049 · 10612 · 200747:25 Heidelberg Hbf
7h39
15:04 Amsterdam Zuid5 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 1268:43 Heidelberg Hbf
6h46
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 202 · 20074 · IC 35489:03 Heidelberg Hbf
6h01
15:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche Bahn15310 · ICE 1269:26 Heidelberg Hbf
6h03
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 200789:43 Heidelberg Hbf
7h21
17:04 Amsterdam Zuid4 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124
On time
10:43 Heidelberg Hbf
6h46
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 12610:43 Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 200 · 20078 · IC 355611:03 Heidelberg Hbf
6h01
17:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche Bahn15314 · ICE 124
On time
11:26 Heidelberg Hbf
6h03
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1645 · 10620 · 2008212:01 Heidelberg Hbf
7h03
19:04 Amsterdam Zuid4 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
On time
12:43 Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 918 · ICE 1228 · ICE 122
On time
12:43 Heidelberg Hbf
6h46
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1094 · ICE 1228 · ICE 122+Hessische Landesbahn24518
On time
12:46 Heidelberg Hbf
6h43
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 108 · 20082 · IC 356413:03 Heidelberg Hbf
6h01
19:04 Amsterdam Zuid3 changes
Deutsche Bahn15318 · ICE 122
On time
13:26 Heidelberg Hbf
6h03
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 916 · ICE 122
On time
14:42 Heidelberg Hbf
4h47
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 210 · ICE 28 · ICE 224+Hessische Landesbahn24522
On time
14:46 Heidelberg Hbf
6h43
21:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Heidelberg to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Heidelberg to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam

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Trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 5h 15m.

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 £23
Distance
424 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
0:23
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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 £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Amsterdam from £23. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£144
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£200
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Amsterdam covers a distance of 424 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is 424 km.
The first train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam departs at 23:15.
Trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
To get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Amsterdam is Heidelberg Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its vineyards, castles, and quaint villages along the river.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 15m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance of the trip is 424 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 Heidelberg to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Amsterdam

Heidelberg
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg 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: 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: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Saffron
  • Thanaphon
  • Krokodil
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Mille Stelle
  • Krokodil
  • Boardinghouse

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