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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingen to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lingen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lingen to Amsterdam will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lingen 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 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
07:042h55
Lingen09:59Amsterdam
£231One-way
0 changes
05:043h00
Lingen08:04Amsterdam
£321One-way
0 changes
07:042h55
Lingen09:59Amsterdam
£231One-way
0 changes
05:043h00
Lingen08:04Amsterdam
£321One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lingen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lingen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £202.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £432 Average Price |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lingen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Lingen to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 90271+20358 · IC 1734 · ICD 1834 | 07:01 Lingen (Ems) station | 3h42 | 10:43 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| 90271+20358 · RE RS23 · IC 734 | 07:01 Lingen (Ems) station | 3h51 | 10:52 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 90273+ICE 240 | Delayed 08:04 Lingen (Ems) station | 2h55 | 11:00 11:00Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| IC 2009 · ICE 128 | On time 08:44 Lingen (Ems) station | 3h45 | 12:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| 90275+20362 · IC 1742 · ICD 1842 | 09:04 Lingen (Ems) station | 3h39 | 12:43 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| 90275+20362 · RE RS23 · IC 742 | 09:04 Lingen (Ems) station | 3h48 | 12:52 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 05:04 Lingen | 3h00 | 08:04 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lingen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Lingen to Amsterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 55m.
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 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:38 |
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, SNCB from Lingen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Lingen and Amsterdam from £18. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lingen to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingen 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.
A day trip from Lingen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 55m. However, there are 10 train departures per day, covering a distance of 165 km.
To get from Lingen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
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 journey from Lingen to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the rural areas of the Netherlands, with glimpses of charming villages and expansive fields.
Booking trains from Lingen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lingen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Lingen to Amsterdam is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Lingen that goes to Amsterdam is Lingen (Ems) station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Lingen to Amsterdam.
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.
The train distance from Lingen to Amsterdam is 165 km.
The train journey from Lingen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Lingen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Lingen to Amsterdam departs at 23:38.
Trains from Lingen to Amsterdam run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lingen to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Lingen to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lingen and Amsterdam
Lingen
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Lingen is Lingen(Ems). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lingen(Ems) for your trip from Lingen to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Kochlöffel
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Pikkemaat
Hotel
- Kolpinghaus Lingen
- Hotel Looken Inn
- Parkhotel
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Lingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
Dining
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 350 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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