Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam bus
Cheap bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam
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Bus schedule from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam
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Bus times from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam
Fastest Journey
5 h 27 m
Average
9 h 21 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
181 km
Of the 2 buses that leave Gelsenkirchen for Amsterdam every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam
 | Distance | 112 miles (180 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 3 h 40 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $29 (€28) |
 | Bus frequency | 2 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day |
 | Bus providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn |
Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam cover the 112 miles (180 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 40 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $29 (€28), but the average price of bus tickets is $29 (€28). Travelers depart most frequently from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
Bus companies: Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam
For as little as $29 (€28) you can travel by bus between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of bus services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of buses includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam bus.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
FlixBus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam bus information:
- Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
- Average Price: $29
- FlixBus frequency: 1 a day
Travel Tips: Bus to Amsterdam from Gelsenkirchen
Travel between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands by bus is: Unrestricted.
Can I enter Netherlands from Germany?
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Netherlands from Gelsenkirchen?
Conditions of entry:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Amsterdam, Netherlands?
All travelers in Netherlands must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Recommended
The information above was last checked on 10/3/22. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam as this information can change.
Return travel from Netherlands to Germany is: Unrestricted.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Gelsenkirchen from Amsterdam?
Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Amsterdam?
Requirements for reentering:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
Last checked on 10/4/22. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your bus to Gelsenkirchen from Amsterdam.
When taking a bus from Gelsenkirchen, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Gelsenkirchen, Hiberniastraße, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Gelsenkirchen, ZOB. When you arrive in Amsterdam, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk), Amsterdam Stadium Holanda and Amsterdam, Centraal.
Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gelsenkirchen Hbf, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city center, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk), located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city center.
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