6:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S9:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
8:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S11:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
10:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S13:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
12:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S15:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
14:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S17:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
6:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S9:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
8:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S11:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
10:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S13:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
12:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S15:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
14:402h49Erkrath Erkrath S17:29Amsterdam£941One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Erkrath to Amsterdam
The cheapest option from Erkrath to Amsterdam is coach, with an average price of £15. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Erkrath to Amsterdam among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 189 km
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£51 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest option | £248 Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erkrath to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Erkrath to Amsterdam trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 17:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 19:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 21:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:52 Erkrath Erkrath S | 3h06 | 23:58 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
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![]() | 6:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 9:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 11:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 13:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:40 Erkrath Erkrath S | 2h49 | 15:29 Amsterdam | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erkrath to Amsterdam
Typically, there are 12 trains per day from Erkrath to Amsterdam, including direct trains, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Lowest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 8:31 |
Last train 18:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Erkrath to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Erkrath and Amsterdam from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Erkrath to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erkrath to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erkrath and Amsterdam
Most Erkrath to Amsterdam trains use the Erkrath to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Erkrath and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Erkrath station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Erkrath from Erkrath city centre
Erkrath train station facilities and services
Erkrath 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: Sportzentrum, Erkrather Hof, Pizzeria Venezia, Kurhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erkrath. ATMs are available at Erkrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erkrath. Information desks are available at Erkrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erkrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erkrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erkrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erkrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bach-Stuben.
Getting to Erkrath-Nord from Erkrath city centre
Erkrath-Nord train station facilities and services
Erkrath-Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erkrath-Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Erkrath-Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erkrath-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erkrath-Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erkrath-Nord.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Erkrath arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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