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Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal, showcasing the quickest travel time of 5h 13m. With 6 daily departures, the first train leaves at 12:46 and the last at 15:45. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The journey from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal on the fastest train takes 5h 13m, with an average travel time of 6h 7m. 6 trains run every day. With the first at 12:46 and the last at 15:45. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:46 Hamburg Central Station | 17:59 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 13m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
13:24 Hamburg Central Station | 19:59 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 6h 35m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
13:46 Hamburg Central Station | 19:52 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 6h 6m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:45 Hamburg Central Station | 19:59 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 5h 14m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:24 Hamburg Central Station | 21:59 Amsterdam Centraal | On time | 6h 35m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
12:46
Last train
15:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam Centraal
Distance
226 miles (364km)
Journey time
5h 13m
Price
From £55.67
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal. Benefit from an average travel time of 6h 7m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal?
The average travel time from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal on a train is 6h 7m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 5h 13m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal?
No, even if direct train services between Hamburg and Amsterdam Centraal are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal starts at £55.67, with the average price being around £84.14*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal?
There are frequent trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal, with 6 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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