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Museum der Stadt Gladbeck
Local history museum inside Schloss Wittringen, covering Gladbeck's archaeology, industry and everyday life in an atmospheric setting.
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Gladbeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Gladbeck will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam for Gladbeck every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Gladbeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £174.
Distance: 169 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£174 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Gladbeck trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:11 Amsterdam | 3h39 | 11:50 Gladbeck | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a train from Amsterdam to Gladbeck and enjoy the approximately 169 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:40.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Gladbeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gladbeck trip today.
Local history museum inside Schloss Wittringen, covering Gladbeck's archaeology, industry and everyday life in an atmospheric setting.
Art venue in the castle complex presenting changing exhibitions, making it an accessible stop for contemporary and regional art.
Compact local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions and artistic projects, suitable for visitors seeking lesser-known cultural stops.
Large lakeside park around Schloss Wittringen with woodland walks, open lawns and family-friendly paths close to the castle.
Central pedestrian shopping street and urban promenade, useful for seeing everyday town life and Gladbeck's compact centre.
Former colliery area adapted for visits and walks, where industrial structures and open spaces show Gladbeck's mining heritage.
A hearty pea soup with smoked sausage and vegetables, long associated with Ruhr workers’ home cooking and winter meals.
A simple potato pancake served with apple sauce or beet syrup; widely eaten across North Rhine-Westphalia as a traditional comfort food.
Curried sausage with chips, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple found at snack bars and cherished as everyday local street food.
Traditional Greek restaurant known locally for grilled meats, generous portions and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Established steakhouse serving grilled meat dishes and hearty mains in a casual setting suited to groups and families.
Popular Italian restaurant for pizza and pasta, offering a lively yet easy-going setting for everyday dining.
Generally cheaper than major German tourist cities. Dining and local transport are moderate, and accommodation nearby in the Ruhr area is often reasonably priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Gladbeck 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 Gladbeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Gladbeck trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Gladbeck West station pair, with some services arriving at Gladbeck-Zweckel. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Gladbeck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Gladbeck West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cortina Eis Cafe, Jammerkrug, PizzaLand, Horsthemke
Wi-Fi is available at Gladbeck West. ATMs are available at Gladbeck West.
Ticket office support is available at Gladbeck West. Information desks are available at Gladbeck West.
Luggage storage is available at Gladbeck West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gladbeck West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gladbeck West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gladbeck West.
Gladbeck-Zweckel is 1 km from Gladbeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Gladbeck-Zweckel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizzeria Arena, La Fiamma, Pomodoro, Haus Ruhrpott
Wi-Fi is available at Gladbeck-Zweckel. ATMs are available at Gladbeck-Zweckel.
Ticket office support is available at Gladbeck-Zweckel. Information desks are available at Gladbeck-Zweckel.
Luggage storage is available at Gladbeck-Zweckel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gladbeck-Zweckel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gladbeck-Zweckel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gladbeck-Zweckel.
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord is 4 km from Gladbeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord 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 options include: Gasthaus Wagenrad Plettenberg, Pandossia, Dorfkrug, Zum Hexenhäuschen
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant La Scala, CityRoom.
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