Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam Trains

Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is an hourly train service 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.

3h 1m
Duration: 206 km
Distance: €40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Arnhem

best

Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...

2h 42m

€23–111

Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam train times

Trains run hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

11:13 AM → 1:35 PM
2h 22m • 2 changes
11:31 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 4m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 3:29 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes
1:13 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:31 AM → 8:35 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
6:01 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 1m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:31 AM → 8:35 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
6:01 AM → 9:05 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 1m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
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