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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $250.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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$101 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $468 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:20 AM9h30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:50 PMBerlin Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:15 PM9h55Amsterdam, Centraal Station9:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL177510:00 AM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:15 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$10321One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:20 AM9h14Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:34 PMBerlin Spandau$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:00 AM9h34Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:34 PMBerlin Spandau$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:00 AM9h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:50 PMBerlin Hbf$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:30 PM10h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1061One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM10h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1061One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM10h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1031One-way0 transfers
SK552 · SK167710:25 AM3h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4661One-way1 transfer- SK1550 · SK16795:40 PM3h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4661One-way1 transfer
- SK550 · SK16777:00 AM6h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4661One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Amsterdam to Berlin
Located almost horizontally adjacent to each other, the city of Amsterdam and the city of Berlin are 655 km from each other. The most convenient way to travel between these two cities is by bus or train, while the fastest is via flying. Direct flights leave from Amsterdam Airport in Schiphol and Rotterdam, and land either at the airports of Schönefeld or Tegel in Berlin, with the journey taking on average just over 4 hours.
Trains from Amsterdam to Berlin | Buses from Amsterdam to Berlin | Flights from Amsterdam to Berlin
Amsterdam to Berlin Travel Comparison
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€33 |
9:30 h |
1 Month Ahead |
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€50 |
6:00 h |
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€52 |
1:10 h |
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What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin?
Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin. Buses traveling from Amsterdam to Berlin depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station and take at least 9 and a half hours to arrive at Berlin's Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Approximately 15 buses travel from Amsterdam to Berlin every day, with the first bus departing Amsterdam at 10:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Amsterdam to Berlin include Flixbus and Regiojet.
Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin. Flights depart from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport and arrive at either Berlin's Tegel or Schönefeld airports after approximately 1:10 hours of travel time. Even when traveling to and from Amsterdam and Berlin's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin. Airlines that travel directly from Amsterdam to Berlin include Transavia, EasyJet, and KLM. At least 7 direct flights travel from Amsterdam to Berlin per day.
Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin
Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Berlin. Taking a flight is at least 2 hours faster than traveling from Amsterdam to Berlin by train and 3 hours faster than taking the bus. The convenient public transportation options from Berlin and Amsterdam's airports to their respective city centers also help reduce the total travel time. Traveling from Amsterdam to Berlin by Deutsche Bahn train is also a popular option if you would prefer avoiding the airport.
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Berlin:
A bus is $0.60 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Berlin costing on average $39 (€31).
A bus is $212 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Berlin costing on average $250 (€203).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Intercity, European Sleeper to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, GVB to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, TAP Portugal to go to Berlin by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, European Sleeper.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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