Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne 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 will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€50 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 6:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h54 | 10:42 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 6:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 4h04 | 10:52 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 7:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h47 | 11:35 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 8:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h47 | 12:35 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 9:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h28 | 1:16 PM Cologne-Ehrenfeld | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 10:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h47 | 2:35 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 11:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 3:21 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 12:48 PM Schiphol Airport | 3h54 | 4:42 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 12:48 PM Schiphol Airport | 4h04 | 4:52 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 18:03 |
Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets to Cologne from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) from $25 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
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