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Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times

Find complete train schedules from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 8m. With 16 daily departures, the first train departs at 04:23 and the last at 20:21. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€87.23

From 10 Sep to 16 Sep

Cheapest

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Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times

Find detailed train schedules from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 8m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:23 and the last at 20:21. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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17:49

Cologne/Bonn Airport

21:29

Amsterdam Centraal
On time3h 40mDeutsche Bahn
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18:01

Cologne/Bonn Airport

21:29

Amsterdam Centraal
On time3h 28mDeutsche Bahn
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18:21

Cologne/Bonn Airport

22:36

Amsterdam Centraal
On time4h 15mDeutsche Bahn
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18:48

Cologne/Bonn Airport

23:06

Amsterdam Centraal
On time4h 18mDeutsche Bahn
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20:21

Cologne/Bonn Airport

23:29

Amsterdam Centraal
On time3h 8mDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
04:23
Last train
20:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam Centraal
Distance
141 miles (226km)
Journey time
3h 8m
Price
From €66.83
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. Experience an average journey time of 4h 4m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal by train?

The average travel time from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal by train is 4h 4m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 8m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is €66.83, with the average cost being around €87.23*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal?

With a daily frequency of 16 trains, the route from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

Find cheap Cologne/Bonn Airport to Amsterdam Centraal ticket prices

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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