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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 10 Mar
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Amsterdam will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Dresden 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 627 km distance in an average of 9 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 59 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.
45208:31PM10h59
Dresden Hbf07:30AMAmsterdam Centraal
$991One-way
0 changes
IC 2270 · ICE 14409:35AM8h25
Dresden Hbf06:00PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
ICE 892 · ICE 12408:11AM9h18
Dresden Hbf05:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
ICE 1650 · ICE 12210:11AM9h18
Dresden Hbf07:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
RJ 384 · ICE 640 · ICE 12408:53AM8h36
Dresden Hbf05:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
2 changes
IC 2270 · ICE 14409:35AM8h25
Dresden Hbf06:00PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
RJ 384 · ICE 640 · ICE 12408:53AM8h36
Dresden Hbf05:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
2 changes
ICE 892 · ICE 12408:11AM9h18
Dresden Hbf05:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
ICE 1650 · ICE 12210:11AM9h18
Dresden Hbf07:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1981One-way
1 change
45208:31PM10h59
Dresden Hbf07:30AMAmsterdam Centraal
$991One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 627 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average Price | $59 Average Price Cheapest | $766 Average Price |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:18 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 892 · ICE 124 | On time 7:11 am Dresden Hbf | 9h18 | 4:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 640 · ICE 124 | On time 7:53 am Dresden Hbf | 8h36 | 4:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| IC 2270 · ICE 144 | On time 8:35 am Dresden Hbf | 8h25 | 5:00 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 1650 · ICE 122 | On time 9:11 am Dresden Hbf | 9h18 | 6:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| 452 | 7:31 pm Dresden Hbf | 10h59 | 6:30 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Dresden to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as European Sleeper, FlixTrain, European Sleeper and more offer trains services from Dresden to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, FlixTrain or European Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Amsterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dresden to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, FlixTrain or European Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Amsterdam.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dresden to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your train from Dresden to Amsterdam is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dresden to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dresden 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 Dresden to Amsterdam.
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from $64Coaches
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Overview: Train from Dresden to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Dresden to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 627 km distance in 7h 57m.
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 $37
Distance 627 km |
Average train duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:47 |
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 $37
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain from Dresden to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dresden and Amsterdam from $37. 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
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64
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
European Sleeper
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$91
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$106
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dresden to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.
Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Amsterdam can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dresden to Amsterdam is $153; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dresden to Amsterdam is 7h 57m to travel the 627 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dresden to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Dresden to Amsterdam leaves at 11:47 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Dresden to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, European Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dresden to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, FlixTrain, European Sleeper for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dresden and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Dresden to Amsterdam with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Amsterdam from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dresden to Amsterdam is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Amsterdam
Dresden
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Amsterdam.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
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 Dresden.
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.
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
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 local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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