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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gronau (Westf) 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 Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn20204 · IC 1730 · IC 2730
    8:16 AM2h39
    Gronau (Westf)
    10:55 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20256 · IC 1732 · IC 2732
    8:46 AM2h39
    Gronau (Westf)
    11:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $401One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$43

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gronau (Westf) and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal 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 $43 (€35) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.20 (€-2.62). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 53m 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

Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:16 AM Gronau (Westf)
2h43
8:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:46 AM Gronau (Westf)
2h36
10:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
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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 Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:16 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Gronau (Westf) and Amsterdam Centraal from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
56 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal

Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal

Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.

Euro

Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gronau (Westf) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 36m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 8:16 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the lush Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and vibrant cityscapes as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m and the distance is 90 miles (145 km). However, there are 34 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Gronau (Westf) and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Gronau (Westf) to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Gronau (Westf) and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gronau
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Gronau (Westf)Gronau (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 41, 48599 Gronau (Westf)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gronau (Westf) from Gronau city centre

BusC3, 783, R77, B11 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min

Gronau (Westf) train station facilities and services

Gronau (Westf) 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: Roth, Papa Fresco, Etna, Europa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gronau (Westf). ATMs are available at Gronau (Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gronau (Westf). Information desks are available at Gronau (Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gronau (Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gronau (Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gronau (Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gronau (Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fritz, Carpe Diem.

Epe(Westf)Epe (Westf), Zum Bahnhof 42, 48599 Gronau-EpeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Epe(Westf) from Gronau city centre

Epe(Westf) is 3 km from Gronau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb51 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus783, N14, B11 · 12m · $4

Epe(Westf) train station facilities and services

Epe(Westf) 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: Hotel Verst, Barth, Schepers, Burchert's Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Epe(Westf). ATMs are available at Epe(Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Epe(Westf). Information desks are available at Epe(Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Epe(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Epe(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Epe(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Epe(Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schepers.

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