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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Ruhr is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which costs €21 - €45 and takes 2h 21m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Ruhr?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Duisburg Goetheplatz via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and DU- Hbf Westeingang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Ruhr?

No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Duisburg Ruhrort Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Ruhr?

The distance between Netherlands and Ruhr is 196 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.

How do I travel from Netherlands to Ruhr without a car?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Ruhr without a car is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 2h 21m and costs €21 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Netherlands to Ruhr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Ruhr bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Ruhr train from?

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

Train or bus from Netherlands to Ruhr?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Ruhr is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 2h 21m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Netherlands to Ruhr bus arrive?

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

Where does the Netherlands to Ruhr train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Netherlands to Ruhr?

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

Where can I stay near Ruhr?

There are 2707+ hotels available in Ruhr.

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Train via Oberhausen Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 21m
€21–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Duisburg central train stationbus N61 / ...
4h 22m
€20–34
Drive 197.4 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Ruhrcar 197.4 km
2h 10m
€36–51
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 40m
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Drf
5h 1m

Netherlands to Ruhr by train

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Distance: 196.1 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Ruhr, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Duisburg central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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