Hamburg to Amsterdam by train

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Overview: trains from Hamburg to Amsterdam

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hamburg to Amsterdam, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:33 View journey
Last train 23:48 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 4m View journey
Distance (km) 364
Trains / day 57 View all
Cheapest journey £28.99 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 19m
Train operators 30

Taking the train from Hamburg to Amsterdam

So you’re considering going from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train travel between Hamburg and Amsterdam: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Hamburg to Amsterdam:

  • Cheapest tickets: £28.99

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance: £39

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance: £52

Tickets go on sale 12 months in advance.

Hamburg to Amsterdam train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:33.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:48.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:33.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:46.

  • 57 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 13 minutes.

How long does the train from Hamburg to Amsterdam take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 4 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 364 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Hamburg and Amsterdam?

Tickets along this route go on sale 12 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Hamburg to Amsterdam by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Amsterdam.

FAQs about the train journey from Hamburg to Amsterdam

Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg to Amsterdam? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Hamburg to Amsterdam covers a distance of 364 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.