Train from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche BahnTrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 312, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
2hAverage duration
177 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 495 - R 495Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 226 - R 1 577Average duration2h 20m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 312 - R 392Average duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen start from R 1 226. The average price for this train route is around R 1 534. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    The earliest train from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen departs at 06:38. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Amsterdam to Gelsenkirchen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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