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Cologne to Amsterdam by train
The journey from Cologne to Amsterdam by train is 133.21 mi and takes 5 hr 3 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:41 AM and the last at 4:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam by train for as little as $22.05 or as much as $49.32. The best price for this journey is $22.05.
| Lowest Price | $22.05 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 3 min |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | $22.05 |
| Highest Price | $49.32 |
| First Departure | 5:41 AM |
| Last Departure | 4:14 PM |
| Distance | 133.21 mi |
| Departure | Cologne |
| Arrival | Amsterdam |
| Carriers | FlixTrain, FlixBus |
Cologne to Amsterdam Train Times
Traveling from Cologne to Amsterdam with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Cologne to Amsterdam. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Amsterdam?
When you're traveling from Cologne to Amsterdam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $27.84. You might be able to find prices as low as $22.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Amsterdam. On average, though, you'll pay about $27.84 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long is the journey from Cologne to Amsterdam by train?
The average journey time is 5 hr 3 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 133.21 mi from Cologne to Amsterdam. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cologne to Amsterdam to take longer than 5 hr 3 min. The journey between Cologne and Amsterdam by train usually takes 5 hr 3 min to cover a distance of 133.21 mi. The shortest journey from Cologne to Amsterdam will take you 4 hr 17 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Amsterdam quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do departures from Cologne to Amsterdam leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Cologne at 5:41 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 4:14 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cologne and Amsterdam. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cologne at 5:41 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:14 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cologne to Amsterdam can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam?
You can depart from Cologne at stations such as Köln-Mülheim ,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf,Koeln Messe/deutz. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Amsterdam at the following stations: Amsterdam Science Park,Amsterdam Muiderpoort,Diemen, Treinstation,Amsterdam, Leidseplein,Amsterdam - Bijlmer Arena,Amsterdam Rai,Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum,Duivendrecht Station,Amsterdam, Amstel,Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht,Amsterdam Zuid Wtc,Amsterdam Dam,SCHIPHOL AIRPORT,Amsterdam, Centraal Station,Amsterdam, W Hotel,Amsterdam - Sloterdijk. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cologne and Amsterdam. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Cologne to Amsterdam?
You will be able to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cologne to Amsterdam each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Amsterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Amsterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Amsterdam.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $16.54 to $33.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 50% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Amsterdam
The cheapest Cologne - Amsterdam train tickets can be found for as low as $23.28 if you’re lucky, or $25.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.11.
Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by train
When travelling to Amsterdam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Amsterdam
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Cologne to Amsterdam.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility 
Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle | Facilities | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
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Cologne to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Train
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