There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Berlin-Spandau
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-SpandauIce
6h 4m€97–338Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Berlin653.2 km
7h 58m€31–34Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN75
10h 42m€37–78Drive 654.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie654.2 km
6h 1m€116–168Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)AMS - BER
4h 12m€84–264Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin HbfIce
6h 5m€98–333Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
5h 36m€114–368Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
5h 55m€109–370Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf
5h 9m€164–414Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BRU - BER
6h 13m€114–354
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie is to rideshare which costs €31 - €34 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at U Stadtmitte via S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at U Kochstr./Checkpoint Charlie via Berlin-Spandau and S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Checkpoint Charlie is 640 km. The road distance is 654.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train via Berlin-Spandau which takes 6h 4m and costs €95 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie is to train via Berlin-Spandau which takes 6h 4m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €270 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandau every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–330 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €30–75 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €90–140
- 1st Class
- €190–330
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €95–140
- 1st Class
- €200–330
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–34
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie is 654 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie.
There are 2551+ hotels available in Checkpoint Charlie.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam and Checkpoint Charlie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















