Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 41 m
Average
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
214 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam for Cologne Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 132 miles (213 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 37 min | |
Average train ticket price | $27 (€24) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Amsterdam to Cologne Hbf cover the 132 miles (213 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 37 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $23 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Köln Hbf.
For as little as $23 (€20) you can travel by train from Amsterdam to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Amsterdam to Cologne Hbf train.
Travel between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cologne Hbf, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Amsterdam to Cologne Hbf before traveling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam is: Unrestricted
Reentry to Netherlands is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
What are the requirements?
The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/8/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Amsterdam from Cologne Hbf here.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Köln Hbf.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Amsterdam Centraal, located approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center of Amsterdam. The most popular arrival train station in Cologne Hbf, called Köln Hbf, is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from its city center.
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