The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Oberhausen Hbf station and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal station via Amsterdam Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
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The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam is 179.5 km. The road distance is 205 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m.