How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam

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Travel Information from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam

Distance112 miles (180 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$18 - $116
Cheapest modeBus • $18 (€16) • 3 h 20 min
Fastest modeFlight • $116 (€105) • 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 112 miles (180 km) by bus, train or flight from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam.

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from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam

How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:45AM3h20
Gelsenkirchen
10:05AMAmsterdam
$421One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
06:45AM3h20
Gelsenkirchen
10:05AMAmsterdam
$421One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
06:45AM3h20
Gelsenkirchen
10:05AMAmsterdam
$421One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel to Amsterdam from Gelsenkirchen including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Amsterdam from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $18 (€16).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam:

A bus is $98 (€88) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $116 (€105) from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam.

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $21 (€19) from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam.

The fastest way from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 20 min on average.

Train takes on average 2 h 14 min.

The Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam distance is around 112 miles (180 km).

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam is:

  • 3 buses per day.
  • 11 flights a day.
  • 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Gelsenkirchen and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam:

  • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

The following travel companies offer services from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam:

  • FlixBus, Bogestra or Ruhrbahn GmbH can get you to Amsterdam by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam for $18 (€16) on Omio.
  • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Amsterdam by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam for $22 (€20).

Yes, there are direct routes from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find direct buses with FlixBus.
  • You can take a direct train with.

Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam doesn't have to end in Amsterdam. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona. If you’d like to add Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona to your Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Amsterdam today!
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