What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Ruhr?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Duisburg Goetheplatz via DU- Hbf Westeingang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Ruhr?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

The distance between Amsterdam and Ruhr is 202 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruhr bus from?

Amsterdam to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruhr train from?

Amsterdam to Ruhr train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruhr bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruhr train arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruhr train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Ruhr?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Ruhr is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Amsterdam to Ruhr.

Where can I stay near Ruhr?

There are 2591+ hotels available in Ruhr.

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Ruhr by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 43m
€24–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Duisburg central train stationbus N61 / ...
3h 4m
€20–29
Drive 197.4 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Ruhrcar 197.4 km
2h 10m
€37–53
Fly, train, line 901 tram
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Duisburg Hbftrain
3. Take the tram from Duisburg Hbf to Duisburg Karlstr.tram
2h 44m
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Dinslakentrain Re
3h 59m
€39–49

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

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Distance: 201.7 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Ruhr, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Duisburg central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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