Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $509.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$78

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$509

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station:

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station costing on average $78 (€63).

A bus is $479 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station costing on average $509 (€410).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Gladbeck West station take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 9h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Gladbeck West station including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.65 (€-25.48). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
9:55 AM
Last train
9:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gladbeck West station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station takes 3h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station leaves at 9:55 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station leaves at 9:55 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Dutch countryside with windmills, canals, and fields, before entering the industrial regions of Germany with views of towns and green landscapes.
A day trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 56m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station.
Since both Amsterdam Centraal and Gladbeck West station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gladbeck West station include Düsseldorf, Cologne, Diepholz.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station

Amsterdam
Gladbeck
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Gladbeck.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

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