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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$57
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$57
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 14
1
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
6:50 AM3h13Cologne Hbf10:03 AMAmsterdam Sloterdijk$571One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM3h13Cologne Hbf10:03 AMAmsterdam Sloterdijk$571One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 09:25. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 3:47 AM |
Last train 9:25 AM |
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Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h13 | 10:03 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Amsterdam Sloterdijk from $33. 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
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Sloterdijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Most Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trains use the Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Amsterdam Sloterdijk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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