Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €416.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €515 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen costing on average €42.
A bus is €498 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen costing on average €515.
Other travel options to Geilenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Flight takes on average 6h 38m.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.26. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 36m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 09
Aug 10
Aug 11
Aug 12
Aug 13
Aug 14
Aug 15
Why should you book Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen
Trains from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geilenkirchen from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen
Most Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Geilenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Eygelshoven Markt. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Geilenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Geilenkirchen leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Muiderpoort from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Muiderpoort is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Muiderpoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Kas, Wilde Zwijnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel, Hotel Arena, The Manor Amsterdam.
Which Geilenkirchen station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Geilenkirchen from Geilenkirchen city centre
Geilenkirchen train station facilities and services
Geilenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzaria Romana, Pizzaria Milano II, Athen, Bollywood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Geilenkirchen. ATMs are available at Geilenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geilenkirchen. Information desks are available at Geilenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Geilenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geilenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geilenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geilenkirchen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel.
Getting to Lindern from Geilenkirchen city centre
Lindern is 7 km from Geilenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Lindern train station facilities and services
Lindern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Linderner Grillschranke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lindern. ATMs are available at Lindern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lindern. Information desks are available at Lindern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lindern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindern.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
More options for your journey from Amsterdam to Geilenkirchen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
