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Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Amersfoort and Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is at least one train per day from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 18m
Duration
213 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run once daily between Amersfoort and Gelsenkirchen. The service departs Amersfoort at 11:36 PM at night, which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 08:58:00. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9h 22m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 212.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 33m.

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