There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Balve by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
4h 39m€35–98Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 8m€32–108Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 28mDrive 277.3 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Balvecar 277.3 km
3h 11m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbftrain Drf
6h 58mFly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Fröndenberg, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Balve, Bahnhoftrain
5h 4m€145–352
Amsterdam to Balve by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Balve is to train via Duisburg which costs €35 - €100 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Balve is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Balve. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Balve, Abzw. Bahnhof via Fröndenberg, Bahnhof P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Balve. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Balve, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf, Dortmund Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Balve is 287 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Balve without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Amsterdam to Balve, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Balve bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Amsterdam to Balve train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Balve is to train via Duisburg which takes 4h 39m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Balve, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Balve, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 51m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Fröndenberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Balve, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Balve bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Amsterdam to Balve train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Balve is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Amsterdam to Balve.
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