There are 5 ways to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Ede-Wageningentrain Sprinter RS34
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 13m€22–96Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 41mDrive 157.8 km
- Drive from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchencar 157.8 km
1h 47m€29–41Train, fly
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
3h 15m€135–340Train
- Take the train from Amersfoort Central to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ic
3h 7m€38–160
Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Amersfoort station to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Amersfoort Centraal and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Ede-Wageningen, Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Amersfoort and Gelsenkirchen is 160 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 13m and costs €21 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by RRReis, depart from Amersfoort Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 13m and costs €21 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Ede-Wageningen, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Ede-Wageningen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Amersfoort Central to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Ede-Wageningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Amersfoort to Gelsenkirchen.
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