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Train Amsterdam - Cologne from 12.50 €, cheap tickets

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214 km
2h31min
Train, TER, TGV, Thalys, Eurostar
18 trains / day

Prices of the next trains Amsterdam - Cologne

Next SaturdayIn 1 monthIn 2 months
Morning60 €44 €70 €
Afternoon70 €60 €
Evening60 €26 €

ICE, IC make ticket prices from Amsterdam to Cologne vary enormously, as they can be up to 28 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Monday, 14 September, you will find the cheapest Amsterdam-Cologne tickets starting at 12.50 €.

Train Amsterdam Cologne in brief

Average price

73.75 €

Price range

12.50 € - 353.60 €

Fastest Amsterdam-Cologne train

2h31min

Number of trains / day

18

The train to Cologne takes on average 2h31min. This is the ideal time to have a good nap. But feel free to read, watch a few episodes of your favorite series, or listen to the latest and trending music...

The distance between Amsterdam and Cologne is 214 km and the average speed is 85 km/h.

The Amsterdam-Cologne trains are not the fastest, but this explains the price, as this is much cheaper than a high speed train.

No bus company provides the route Amsterdam - Cologne.

First and last train Amsterdam Cologne.

First Train Amsterdam - Cologne.

Departure at 06:38

Last Train Amsterdam - Cologne

Departure at 21:01

Amsterdam - Cologne train on average every

123 minutes

Which train companies for Amsterdam to Cologne?

Rail connections between Amsterdam and Cologne are provided by 7 companies :
  • IC
  • Eurostar, the train going under the Channel
  • Thalys, the red train that links 4 European countries
  • ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
  • Regional Express
  • Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
  • European Sleeper
Save 96% on your Amsterdam - Cologne trip :
ICE
Min price: 19.99 €
Max price: 353.60 €
ICE Amsterdam Cologne
IC
Min price: 12.50 €
Max price: 170.97 €
IC Amsterdam Cologne

How to travel at cheapest prices from Amsterdam to Cologne

You can travel to Cologne from Amsterdam from 13 euros. To find an even cheaper Amsterdam Cologne train ticket, we suggest you should travel during off-peak periods. This will be during the day (middle) on weekdays, or very early in the morning or late in the evening. On weekends, Amsterdam-Cologne train tickets are more expensive especially at the beginning of the weekend and on Sunday evenings. Finally, the closer the departure date, the higher the prices increases, especially in the event of heavy traffic. As you can see, the departure and arrival times for Amsterdam - Cologne influence the prices of the trips. So you have to anticipate during weekends and holidays.

You can also buy train tickets Cologne-Amsterdam in the other direction.

The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :

  • Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
  • Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
  • Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
  • Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
Our guides on cheap train tickets.

How to cancel my train tickets on Kombo

The advantage of booking with Kombo is that cancellations are very simple and fast. Thanks to your reservation number from your confirmation email, or directly via your customer account in the heading my tickets , you can find your tickets and cancel them .
We even prepared a guide for you to know how to cancel your train tickets easily

Departure stations at Amsterdam

Your train to Cologne will depart from one of the following stations:
  • Amsterdam Centraal

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  • Amsterdam Sloterdijk

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  • Amsterdam Zuid

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Destination stations in Cologne

Departing from Amsterdam, trains for Cologne will arrive at one of the following stations:
  • Köln Hbf

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  • Köln Messe/Deutz

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  • Cologne

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