There are 9 ways to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam by plane, train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
4h 26m€97–296Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam654.5 km
7h 16m€30–50Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 58m€102–236Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 34m€79–91Drive 656.4 km
- Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdamcar 656.4 km
5h 58m€119–172Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
6h 34m€111–285Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
6h 33m€107–368Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
8h 18m€83–173Train #2
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
8h 28m€133–323
Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from U Kochstr. and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via Theater des Westens and Berlin ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Checkpoint Charlie and Amsterdam is 636 km. The road distance is 656.4 km.
The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 58m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Berlin ZOB station.
Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €95 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Enschede, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 7h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €95 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Checkpoint Charlie, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
KLM, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam Centraal via S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf, Berlin Hbf, and Hengelo in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam is 656 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Amsterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Checkpoint Charlie and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.