Amsterdam to Cologne

Amsterdam to Cologne

Amsterdam
Cologne
Tue, May 21
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Amsterdam to Cologne Schedule

Amsterdam to Cologne Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Transferz Business 3pax Any time€ 555.14
CD Unreserved 1st Class Seat 07:16 - 10:48€ 143.11
FlixBus Economy 09:00 - 12:58€ 29.98
EasyJet Economy 10:00 - 18:00€ 268.77
Turkish Airlines Economy 13:35 - 00:45€ 188.70
CD 2nd Class Seat 14:16 - 17:21€ 84.91
FlixBus Economy 16:15 - 21:55€ 27.98
Vueling Economy 18:35 - 00:15€ 217.26
EasyJet Economy 21:30 - 09:10€ 227.97
FlixBus Economy 22:30 - 02:10€ 19.99

Transportation from Amsterdam to Cologne

Facts about the transport from Amsterdam to Cologne

Cheapest Transport$22
Fastest Transport3h 1m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day34
Distance269 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Daytrip, EasyJet, Eurowings, FlixBus, Flixtrain, RegioJet

How to get from Amsterdam to Cologne

Travelling between Amsterdam and Cologne is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 563.12 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+train which will set you back mere USD 55.95.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Cologne?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 16 hours to travel between Amsterdam and Cologne depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Amsterdam and Cologne. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 1m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 15h 45m to reach Cologne.

How much does it cost to get from Amsterdam to Cologne?

Travelling between Amsterdam and Cologne can be as cheap as USD 55.95 if you opt for a FlixBus, Flixtrain bus+train and as expensive as USD 563.12 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Amsterdam and Cologne ?

  • 16 from Amsterdam to Cologne starting from 07:38 Amsterdam Central until 14:08 Amsterdam Central
  • 1 by flight from Amsterdam to Cologne starting from 21:55 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport until 21:55 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
  • 1 by Bus+Train from Amsterdam to Cologne starting from 14:15 Amsterdam P R Sloterdijk until 14:15 Amsterdam P R Sloterdijk
  • 16 from Amsterdam to Cologne starting from 00:00 Amsterdam Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Amsterdam Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Amsterdam to Cologne.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Amsterdam to Cologne overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Amsterdam and Cologne

FlixBus, RegioJet

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Amsterdam and Cologne

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Amsterdam to Cologne?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train