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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
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 $156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $116.
Fast trains
To travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616 · IC 354808:24AM6h40
Heidelberg Hbf03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1161One-way
3 changes
ICE 1098+
HLB 28710+ICE 1020 · ICE 12608:46AM6h43
Heidelberg Hbf03:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1481One-way
3 changes
S 3 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 354809:13AM5h51
Heidelberg Hbf03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1621One-way
3 changes
S 3 · ICE 1012+
VIA 20018 · VIA 2121208:43AM5h41
Heidelberg Hbf02:24PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1621One-way
4 changes
S 3 · ICE 1012+VIA 20018 · VIA 2121208:43AM5h53
Heidelberg Hbf02:36PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1621One-way
4 changes
S 3 · ICE 614 · ICE 12808:13AM5h16
Heidelberg Hbf01:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1891One-way
2 changes
S 3 · ICE 1012+VIA 20018 · VIA 2121208:43AM5h41
Heidelberg Hbf02:24PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1621One-way
4 changes
S 3 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 354809:13AM5h51
Heidelberg Hbf03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1621One-way
3 changes
S 3 · ICE 1012+VIA 20018 · VIA 2121208:43AM5h53
Heidelberg Hbf02:36PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1621One-way
4 changes
IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616 · IC 354808:24AM6h40
Heidelberg Hbf03:04PMAmsterdam Zuid
$1161One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 $15. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 424 km
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$112 Average Price | $41 Average Price Cheapest | $298 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Heidelberg to Amsterdam train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:21 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3 · ICE 614 · ICE 128 | On time 7:13 am Heidelberg Hbf | 5h16 | 12:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616 · IC 3548 | On time 7:24 am Heidelberg Hbf | 6h40 | 2:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| S 3 · ICE 1012+VIA 20018 · VIA 21212 | 7:43 am Heidelberg Hbf | 5h41 | 1:24 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
| S 3 · ICE 1012+VIA 20018 · VIA 21212 | 7:43 am Heidelberg Hbf | 5h53 | 1:36 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 1098+HLB 28710+ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 7:46 am Heidelberg Hbf | 6h43 | 2:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| S 3 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 3548 | 8:13 am Heidelberg Hbf | 5h51 | 2:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 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.
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Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Heidelberg to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $15 by coach.
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 $15
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 00:13 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Amsterdam from $15. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$34
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
FAQs: Heidelberg to Amsterdam train
FAQs: Travel by train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heidelberg to Amsterdam.
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Amsterdam can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Amsterdam is $116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Heidelberg to Amsterdam train travel time is 6 h 12 min for the 424 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam leaves at 12: 09am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Heidelberg to Amsterdam leaves at 11: 40pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Heidelberg to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Heidelberg to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Heidelberg to Amsterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Heidelberg 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.
The cheapest month to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Amsterdam including taking a coach, train or flight.
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.
Heidelberg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
Hotel
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
Heidelberg-Altstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
Hotel
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Restaurant Dufke
- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
Hotel
- Hotel Rose
Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Kurpfalz-Café
- Cube
- Flammkuchenhof
- Arizona 50s Diner
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 Heidelberg.
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 RAI
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 284 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam RAI
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam Amstel
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
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- true
Hotel
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
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 connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Amstel
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- 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
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 kmNumber 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 Bijlmer ArenA
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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