Berlin → Amsterdam

4.5 a dayfastest 5h43Deutsche Bahn, European SleeperHigh-speedNight train

Direct trains · no change

05:08 → 12:46
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Dortmund, Arnhem
7h3811 stops
Runs: Only Sat 17 Oct, Sun 18 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
05:08 → 11:59
ICE 240 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h5113 stops
Runs: Only Fri 2 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Sat 10 Oct, Sun 11 Oct, Mon 19 Oct…Deutsche Bahn ↗
05:08 → 12:01
ICE 240 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h5313 stops
Runs: Only Tue 6 Oct, Wed 7 Oct, Fri 9 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
05:09 → 12:12
ICE 240 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
7h0310 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Fri 16 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
06:14 → 11:59
ICE 240 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4512 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
08:16 → 14:01
ICE 148 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4512 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 17:23
ICE 146 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Arnhem, Utrecht
8h1410 stops
Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 16:12
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
7h0310 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Fri 16 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 16:01
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h5213 stops
Runs: Fri (some weeks)open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 16:30
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Dortmund, Arnhem
7h2111 stops
Runs: Only Sat 17 Oct, Sun 18 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 16:15
ICE 146 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
7h0610 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:09 → 15:57
ICE 146 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h4813 stops
Runs: Only Tue 6 Oct, Wed 7 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Mon 19 Oct, Tue 20 Oct…Deutsche Bahn ↗
10:16 → 15:59
ICE 146 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4312 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:09 → 19:23
ICE 144 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Dortmund, Essen
8h1413 stops
Runs: Only Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:09 → 19:08
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Dortmund, Essen
7h5912 stops
Runs: Only Sat 17 Oct, Sun 18 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:09 → 18:12
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
7h0310 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Fri 16 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:09 → 18:00
ICE 144 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h5113 stops
Runs: Fri (some weeks)Deutsche Bahn ↗
11:09 → 17:57
ICE 144 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h4813 stops
Runs: Only Sat 10 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
12:16 → 18:00
ICE 144 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4412 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
14:16 → 20:01
ICE 142 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4512 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
15:09 → 23:01
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück, Dortmund, Essen
7h5213 stops
Runs: Only Sat 17 Oct, Sun 18 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
15:09 → 22:01
ICE 77 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
6h5213 stops
Runs: Tue–Fri (some weeks)Deutsche Bahn ↗
15:09 → 22:12
ICE 140 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hamburg, Osnabrück
7h0310 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Fri 16 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
16:16 → 22:01
ICE 140 High-speed
Berlin Hbf → Amsterdam Centraal · via Hanover, Osnabrück
5h4512 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
22:51 → 07:28⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
8h372 stops
Runs: Only Sun 4 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Sun 18 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
22:51 → 07:52⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
9h011 stop
Runs: Only Thu 15 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
22:51 → 10:30⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
11h391 stop
Runs: Only Sun 11 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
22:51 → 09:30⁺¹
European Sleeper Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
10h391 stop
Runs: Only Sun 11 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
22:51 → 11:27⁺¹
ES 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
12h361 stop
Runs: Only Sun 11 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
23:01 → 07:28⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
8h272 stops
Runs: Only Tue 29 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, Tue 20 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
23:01 → 06:26⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
7h252 stops
Runs: Only Thu 1 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
23:01 → 07:52⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
8h511 stop
Runs: Only Tue 13 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
23:51 → 07:28⁺¹
European Sleeper 452 Night train
Berlin Gesundbrunnen → Amsterdam Centraal
7h372 stops
Runs: Only Tue 6 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (czptt, de_delfi, de_fv, de_rv, esleeper, nl_ovapi) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 1h48

Train · fastest direct5h53

Before departure10 min
ICE 1465h43

Plane · nonstop BER–AMS4h05

To Berlin Brandenburg (BER)30 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight BER–AMS1h30
Landing to exit20 min
From AMS15 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: KLM, easyJet.