The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$263
Average price
$428
Fastest journey
12 h 26 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
937 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Amsterdam will cost around $428 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $263.
To travel from Vienna to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 12549:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2631One-way2 changes
ICE 1224 · ICE 125210:13 AM13h41Vienna Hbf11:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2801One-way1 change
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 1896610:13 AM13h37Vienna Hbf11:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2981One-way4 changes
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 1896610:13 AM13h07Vienna Hbf11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2981One-way5 changes
RJX 262 · ICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE138:28 AM13h07Vienna Hbf9:35 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3141One-way5 changes
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 12549:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2631One-way2 changes
RJX 162+
ICE 118 · ICE 12549:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5121One-way2 changes
RJX 262+
ICE 596 · ICE 106+
RE18:28 AM12h52Vienna Hbf9:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5001One-way6 changes
RJX 562+
ICE 118 · ICE 12549:02 AM12h52Vienna Airport9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5211One-way2 changes
IC 546+
ICE 118 · ICE 12548:57 AM12h57Vienna Hbf9:54 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5121One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 937 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$212 Average Price | $293 Average Price | $98 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, 27 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 20+ NJ 420 | 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h36 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJX 762+ NJ 40490 | 7:02 PM Vienna Airport | 14h47 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
NJ 40490 | 7:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h13 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 650+ EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 16h50 | 3:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 changes | |
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 · ICE 1052 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h24 | 3:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJ 19820+ REX 2+ RJ 1298+ ICE 682 | 11:52 PM Vienna Airport | 18h09 | 6:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| Tuesday, 28 April | |||||
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 626+ RE13 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 13h33 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 596 · ICE 106 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 13h18 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 626+ RE13 · Bus RE13 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h07 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 596 · ICE 106+ RE1 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h52 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 626 · 20086 · Bus RE13 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h07 | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 1254 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 13h20 | 9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 1254 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h57 | 9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 · ICE 1254 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 12h52 | 9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 · ICE 1254 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h26 | 9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 1254 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h26 | 9:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 1252 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h41 | 11:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h37 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h07 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Amsterdam
Trains from Vienna to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 937 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 937 km |
Average train duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 11h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Vienna to Amsterdam trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Vienna and Amsterdam from $60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
FAQs: Vienna to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Amsterdam
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 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
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 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 connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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