Cologne Bonn Airport - Amsterdam Airport SchipholCompare Deutsche Bahn, National Express

Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€57 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €390 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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S19 · ICE 220 · IC 3534 | 7:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h20 | 10:43 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
10608 · TCS 22612 · IC 3540 | 8:09 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 4h04 | 12:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
S19 · ICE 128 · IC 3542 | 9:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h20 | 12:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
S19 · ICE 126 · IC 3550 | 11:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h20 | 2:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,RE,ICE) as well as VIAS Rail GmbH and National Express offer trains services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 08:23. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 08:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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