There are 5 ways to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 23m€24–52Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 50m€28–37Drive 202.6 km
- Drive from Recklinghausen to Amsterdamcar 202.6 km
2h 31m€43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 9m€150–360Train via Oberhausen Hbf
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 78 / ...
3h 45m€34–77
Recklinghausen to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam is to train which costs €23 - €55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Recklinghausen and Amsterdam is 221 km. The road distance is 202.6 km.
The best way to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Recklinghausen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Recklinghausen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €23 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Recklinghausen, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €25–28 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Recklinghausen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Recklinghausen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recklinghausen to Amsterdam is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Recklinghausen to Amsterdam.
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