There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
6h 7m€34–137Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Berlin653.2 km
7h 58m€31–34Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Berlin ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 41m€79–87Drive 654.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charliecar 654.2 km
6h 4m€119–172Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
4h 19m€95–294Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
6h 17m€60–175Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain European Sleeper
8h 8m€58–118Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
5h 36m€108–289Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
6h 2m€97–293Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain
5h€180–416Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
6h 8m€101–363
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 19m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at U Kochstr. via S Messe Nord/ZOB and U Adenauerplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Berlin Potsdamer Platz via Berlin-Spandau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Checkpoint Charlie is 638 km. The road distance is 654.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal 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 which takes 6h 7m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €90 and takes 10h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €300 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandau every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 5h 30m. GoVolta also services this route once daily. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Berlin ZOB once daily. Tickets cost €75–85 and the journey takes 9h 54m.
- 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
- €75–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Berlin ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–34
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Berlin ZOB 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 4m to drive from Amsterdam to Checkpoint Charlie.
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There are 2645+ 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.