The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Amsterdam will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $89.
To travel from Bonn to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
25414 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 2742
ICE 555 · ICE 1250
ICE 555 · ICE 1250
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536
25414 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 2742Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bonn to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 238 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$58 Average Price | $33 Average Price Cheapest | $482 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bonn to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28520 · ICE 124 | On time 1:04 pm Bonn Hbf | 3h25 | 4:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
10620 · 22624 · IC 3564 | 1:47 pm Bonn-Beuel station | 4h17 | 6:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
| Saturday, 3 January | |||||
ICE 555 · ICE 1250 | On time 7:22 am Bonn Hbf | 3h36 | 10:58 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
25414 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 2742 | 7:33 am Bonn Hbf | 5h17 | 12:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 7:47 am Bonn-Beuel station | 4h17 | 12:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536 | On time 8:07 am Bonn Hbf | 4h42 | 12:49 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 5 changes | |
IC 2401 · ICE 316 · 18928 · 32536 | On time 8:07 am Bonn Hbf | 4h43 | 12:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Amsterdam
Trains from Bonn to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet from Bonn to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bonn and Amsterdam from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Bonn to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bonn Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Amsterdam
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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