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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Amsterdam
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Flixbus Cologne Amsterdam recent customer reviews
Flixbus employees stole from me and the company did nothing constructive to help.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Amsterdam
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Amsterdam cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Amsterdam is $105. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Amsterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cologne to Amsterdam?
A train trip between Cologne and Amsterdam is around 3h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 215 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Amsterdam?
The number of trains from Cologne to Amsterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Amsterdam by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Amsterdam?
When taking the train from Cologne to Amsterdam, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Amsterdam?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Amsterdam leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), Amstel, Duivendrecht.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-11
$148
11-12
$103
Today
$103
11-14
$111
11-15
$86
11-16
$103
11-17
$77
11-18
$77
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Amsterdam was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $77
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Amsterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $77 to $227 for a train ticket from Cologne to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-11-17.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Amsterdam was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $77
