The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$400
Fastest journey
11 h 16 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Trains per day
15
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 $400 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $271.
To travel from Vienna to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 26 · ICE 120
ICE 28 · ICE 224
ICE 26 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966
RJX 562 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
ICE 26 · ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 142
ICE 28 · ICE 626+
20086+
IC 3572
RJX 562 · ICE 118 · ICE 224Travel 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 $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 937 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$247 Average Price | $346 Average Price | $101 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m 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, Saturday, 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 546+ ICE 28 · ICE 120 | On time 7:33 am Vienna Airport | 12h56 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJ 546+ ICE 28 · ICE 626+ 22628 | 7:33 am Vienna Airport | 12h33 | 8:06 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
ICE 28 · ICE 120 | On time 8:13 am Vienna Hbf | 12h16 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 28 · ICE 626 · 22628 · IC 3572 | On time 8:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h51 | 8:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
ICE 28 · ICE 626+ 22628+ IC 3572 | On time 8:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h53 | 8:06 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 28 · ICE 120 | On time 8:13 am Vienna Hbf | 12h16 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
RJ 559+ ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 120 | On time 8:33 am Vienna Airport | 11h56 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 120 | On time 9:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h16 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 120 | On time 9:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h16 | 8:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJ 640+ ICE 26 · ICE 224 | On time 9:33 am Vienna Airport | 12h56 | 10:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJ 640+ ICE 26 · ICE 622+ RE 13 | 9:33 am Vienna Airport | 12h33 | 10:06 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
ICE 26 · ICE 104 · RB 10628 · 22632 | On time 10:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h51 | 10:04 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
ICE 26 · ICE 224 | On time 10:13 am Vienna Hbf | 12h16 | 10:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 26 · ICE 224 | On time 10:13 am Vienna Hbf | 12h16 | 10:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 26 · ICE 622+ RE 13 · 22632 | On time 10:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h53 | 10:06 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122 | On time 7:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h16 | 6:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 142 | On time 7:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h45 | 6:58 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122 | On time 7:13 am Vienna Hbf | 11h16 | 6:29 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 2 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 12h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 but you can travel from only $35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 937 km distance in 11h 16m.
Distance 937 km |
Average train duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 11h 16m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Nightjet
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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Vienna 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 Vienna and Amsterdam
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 284 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- 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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