There are 5 ways to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
3h 2m€26–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus N94 / ...
5h 8m€22–45Drive 198.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Erkelenzcar 198.2 km
2h 46m€36–51Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain
3h 40m€132–342Train via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
3h 4m€26–60
Netherlands to Erkelenz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Erkelenz station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Mönchengladbach central train station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Erkelenz, Bf via MG Hbf /Europaplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Netherlands and Erkelenz is 218 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Netherlands to Erkelenz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Erkelenz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Erkelenz is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Mönchengladbach central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mönchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Erkelenz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Netherlands to Erkelenz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Moenchengladbach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Erkelenz is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Netherlands to Erkelenz.
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