How to Travel from
Amsterdam to Cologne
by Plane, Bus, Route or Car
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Amsterdam, Netherlands → Cologne, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Amsterdam to Cologne
Composite routes from Amsterdam to Cologne
Cheapest
2 h 32 min
Car
253 km.
from $13
Fastest
55 min
Plane
Other
3 h 44 min
206 km.
from $64.67
2 h 55 min
Plane, Train
206 km.
from $298.50
4 h 46 min
206 km.
from $77.93
Route Navigator Amsterdam - Cologne
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22 м
22 м
Turn right
19 м
19 м
Continue onto Stationsplein
Stationsplein, 491 м
491 м
Turn right onto Spaklerweg and take S111 toward Ring A10, Duivendrecht
Spaklerweg, Ring A10, Duivendrecht, S111, 1 km 42 м
1 km 42 м
Turn right onto Van Marwijk Kooystraat
Van Marwijk Kooystraat, 1 km 513 м
1 km 513 м
Turn slight right onto Johannes Blookerweg
Johannes Blookerweg, 3 km 7 м
3 km 7 м
Keep right onto A1 and take A1 toward Hengelo, Groningen, Almere
Hengelo, Groningen, Almere, A1, 11 km 906 м
11 km 906 м
Keep right onto A1 and take A1 toward Hengelo, Zwolle, Amersfoort
Hengelo, Zwolle, Amersfoort, A1, 39 km 772 м
39 km 772 м
Keep right onto A1 and take A30 toward Barneveld, Ede, Arnhem
Barneveld, Ede, Arnhem, A30, 469 м
469 м
Keep right onto A1 and take A30 toward Arnhem, Ede, Barneveld
Arnhem, Ede, Barneveld, A30, 1 km 309 м
1 km 309 м
Keep right onto A30 and drive toward Harselaar, Barneveld
Harselaar, Barneveld, 8 km 708 м
8 km 708 м
Keep right onto A30 and drive toward Lunteren
Lunteren, 350 м
350 м
Turn left onto Postweg
Postweg, 1 km 947 м
1 km 947 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Westzoom
Westzoom, 2 km 948 м
2 km 948 м
Turn slight right onto Edeseweg
Edeseweg, 3 km 962 м
3 km 962 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lunterseweg
Lunterseweg, 457 м
457 м
Turn left onto N224
3 km 332 м
3 km 332 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Verlengde Arnhemseweg
Verlengde Arnhemseweg, 8 km 95 м
8 km 95 м
Turn right onto A12 and take A12 toward Oberhausen, Nijmegen
Oberhausen, Nijmegen, A12, 8 km 687 м
8 km 687 м
Keep left onto Europaweg and take A12 toward Oberhausen, Doetinchem, Arnhem
Europaweg, Oberhausen, Doetinchem, Arnhem, A12, 20 km 42 м
20 km 42 м
Keep left onto A12 and take A12 toward Oberhausen, Beek
Oberhausen, Beek, A12, 68 km 668 м
68 km 668 м
Keep right onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Köln, Düsseldorf, Duisburg
Köln, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, A 3, 68 km 646 м
68 km 646 м
Keep right and drive toward Köln-Mühlheim
Köln-Mühlheim, 1 km 284 м
1 km 284 м
Turn slight left
1 km
1 km
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 109 м
109 м
Turn left onto Keupstraße
Keupstraße, 28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 314 м
314 м
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 225 м
225 м
Keep left onto Bergischer Ring
Bergischer Ring, 2 km 182 м
2 km 182 м
Keep right
106 м
106 м
Keep left
1 km 884 м
1 km 884 м
Keep right onto Opladener Straße
Opladener Straße, 420 м
420 м
Continue onto Mindener Straße
Mindener Straße, 1 km 984 м
1 km 984 м
Keep right and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 90 м
90 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne is to bus which costs $30.43 - $51.09 and takes 6h 26m.
What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .
Is there a direct train between Amsterdam (Station) and Cologne?
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam (Station) station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
How far is it from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
The distance between Amsterdam (Station) and Cologne is 249 km. The road distance is 257 km.
How do I travel from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne without a car?
The best way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 44m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 .
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne train from?
Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne train services, operated by NS, depart from Duivendrecht station.
Train or bus from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
The best way to get from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 44m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $51.09 and takes 6h 26m.
Where does the Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne train arrive?
Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Can I drive from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne.
How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne?
Book your Amsterdam (Station) to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Cologne?
There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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