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How to Travel from

Cologne to Amsterdam

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.72–$36.90
Bus from Krefeld central bus station to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$954.19

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.90–$57.25
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.27–$36.90
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.26–$76.34
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duivendrecht
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.91–$22.90
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.08–$82.70

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$190.84
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.98–$190.84

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36
Bus from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$30.53

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$31.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) is to bus which costs $30.43 - $50 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Amsterdam (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht via Arnhem Centraal and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

The distance between Cologne and Amsterdam (Station) is 250 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 4m and costs $33.70 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) train from?

Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) train services, operated by NS, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

The best way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 4m and costs $33.70 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $50 and takes 6h.

Where does the Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) train arrive?

Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Amsterdam (Station) is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Amsterdam (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Amsterdam (Station)?

There are 1967+ hotels available in Amsterdam (Station). Prices start at $39.20 per night.
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