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About the train journey from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa

Want to travel from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa usually takes 10 hours 17 minutes on average to travel 365 miles (588 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours. You can expect to find 19 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Amsterdam-Centraal and Riesa, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Riesa.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Riesa, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa by train

First train

06:00

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Amsterdam-Centraal

Arrival station

Riesa

Journey time

From 8h 0m

Distance

365 miles (588 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa

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

How do you get to Riesa from Amsterdam-Centraal?

To travel to Riesa from Amsterdam-Centraal, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa?

Trains from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa take an average of 10 hours and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Amsterdam-Centraal and Riesa by train?

The quickest journey time between Amsterdam-Centraal and Riesa by train is 8 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa?

No, there are no direct trains running from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa train times

Check out the next trains departing from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0017:008h 0m, 1 change
09:3818:008h 22m, 1 change
11:0019:008h 0m, 1 change
11:3820:008h 22m, 1 change
13:0021:328h 32m, 1 change
13:3822:008h 22m, 1 change
15:0003:4412h 44m, 2 changes
15:3803:4412h 6m, 5 changes
17:3804:4411h 6m, 3 changes
17:3805:2011h 42m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam-Centraal to Riesa by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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