The cheapest and fastest trains from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$137
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$137
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
5:04 AM4h25Eschweiler Central Station9:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1371One-way1 transfer
5:04 AM4h25Eschweiler Central Station9:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal$1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $638.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $638 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $601 (€492) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $638 (€523).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.72 (€-2.23). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 49m 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.
Live departures
Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:04 AM Eschweiler Central Station | 4h25 | 9:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:45, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 3:45 PM |
Last train 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eschweiler Central Station and Amsterdam Centraal from $27 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Eschweiler Central Station to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Eschweiler Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Eschweiler Central Station and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Eschweiler Hbf from Eschweiler city centre
Eschweiler Hbf is 1 km from Eschweiler city centre. Public transport options include:
Eschweiler Hbf train station facilities and services
Eschweiler Hbf 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: Baanna, Pizza Express, Imbiss "Zum Sattmacher", Mafiosi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eschweiler Hbf. ATMs are available at Eschweiler Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eschweiler Hbf. Information desks are available at Eschweiler Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eschweiler Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eschweiler Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eschweiler Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eschweiler Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Landhaus.
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.
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