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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Cologne Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €173.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €546 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 5h40 | 6:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, GVB from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne HbfYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf with FlixBus, GVB for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Hbf by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cologne Hbf, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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