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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Amsterdam Centraal on Sat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 226 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
08:05AM5h25
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
01:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$281One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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€23

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€54

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€366

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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3h 51m

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3h 21m

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30m

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8h 13m

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5h 13m

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3h 0m

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Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average bus duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
06:05
Last bus
21:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal bus travel time is 3 h 40 min   for the 140 mile (226 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal you can take a bus with FlixBus or Ourbus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Amsterdam Centraal on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Amsterdam Centraal from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal for bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Ourbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.
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