Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wilhelmshaven 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 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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
07:405h08
Wilhelmshaven
12:48Amsterdam
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £130.

Distance: 251 km

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Coach
Flight

£39

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£298

Average Price

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn07:40 Wilhelmshaven
5h08
12:48 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 5h 8m.

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
251 km
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
00:08
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 from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wilhelmshaven 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
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilhelmshaven 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.
To get from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The cheapest way to get from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Wilhelmshaven that goes to Amsterdam is Wilhelmshaven station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam is 251 km.
The train journey from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 5h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam departs at 23:41.
Trains from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam.
There is no night train service from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam.
A day trip from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 8m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance is 251 km.
The train journey from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, with stretches of farmland, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers, although it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to other European routes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wilhelmshaven and Amsterdam

Wilhelmshaven
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Wilhelmshaven is Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilhelmshaven Hbf for your trip from Wilhelmshaven to Amsterdam.
Wilhelmshaven HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Wilhelmshaven, Ebertstr. 107, 26382 Wilhelmshaven
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • China Restaurant Pacific
  • Subway
  • PHO
  • Tayfun-Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Valois
  • Atlantic Hotel
  • Home

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