There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Velbert by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen HbfIce
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOBSb19
3h 9m€37–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Essen central train station037 / ...
4h 54m€20–44Night train
- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen HbfNj
3h 35m€34–266Drive 213 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Velbert213 km
2h 32m€38–54Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem CentraalIntercity / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf78 / ...
3h 27m€38–126Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Derendorf S to Essen Werden S
3h 33m€121–292
Amsterdam to Velbert by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Velbert is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Velbert is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Velbert ZOB via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Velbert is 220 km. The road distance is 213 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Velbert without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Amsterdam to Velbert, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Velbert is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 3h 27m.
Amsterdam to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Velbert is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Amsterdam to Velbert.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Velbert, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Nightjet operates a vehicle from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–260 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Derendorf S to Essen Werden S
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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