Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Cologne flight
Flights from Amsterdam to Cologne depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £215 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 214 km distance in 3h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 214 km |
Average flight duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £215 |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:05 |
Last flight 21:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Cologne
Cheapest price
£377
Average price
£818
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cologne will cost around £818 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £377.
To travel from Amsterdam to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
OS312 · OS249
LH2311+
LH1978
LX729+
LX4430
LH2303 · LH1984
LH2307+
LH5353
LH2307+
LH5353
LH2311+
LH1978
LX729+
LX4430
LH2303 · LH1984
OS312 · OS249Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £215.
Distance: 214 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£501 Average Price | £49 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cologne flights for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2311+ LH4050 | 07:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h20 | 11:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
OS312 · OS249 | 09:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h35 | 18:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH2303 · LH1984 | 09:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h25 | 16:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LX729+ LX4430 | 14:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h00 | 20:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH2307+ LH5353 | 16:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 20:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change |
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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Amsterdam to CologneFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Cologne with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from £10. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Cologne by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Cologne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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