There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Velen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Borken train stationbus N69
3h 40m€18–29Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)train Re
4h 16m€27–65Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Velencar 183.7 km
2h 10m€33–47Train via Amersfoort
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)train Re
4h 37m€27–64
Amsterdam to Velen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Velen is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Velen is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Velen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Velen, Schloss via Borken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Velen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Coesfeld(Westf) via Hengelo and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Velen is 196 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Velen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €17 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Amsterdam to Velen, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Velen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Velen is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €17 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Velen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Borken train station once daily. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Velen, Schloss via Hengelo, Enschede, Coesfeld(Westf), and Coesfeld, Bahnhof in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Borken train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Borken train station.
Amsterdam to Velen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Velen is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Amsterdam to Velen.
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