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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Köln, Porz Bf for Amsterdam Centraal on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
7:25 AM3h04Köln, Porz Bf10:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM3h04Köln, Porz Bf10:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $378 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $398 (€321).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:25 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 12:25 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 2:25 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 6:25 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 7:25 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 3h04 | 10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 07:53. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 7:53 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Köln, Porz Bf and Amsterdam Centraal from $18 (€15). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Köln, Porz Bf to Amsterdam Centraal
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
WifiLockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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