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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£55
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£68
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
3 h 38 m
Trains on 04 Oct
5
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal you need to make at least one change.
S19 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 139408:534h27Cologne/Bonn Flughafen13:20Amsterdam Centraal£551One-way3 changes- S19 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 1394810:534h27Cologne/Bonn Flughafen15:20Amsterdam Centraal£551One-way3 changes
- S19 · ICE 2208:233h04Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:27Amsterdam Centraal£751One-way1 change
- S19 · ICE 12810:233h04Cologne/Bonn Flughafen13:27Amsterdam Centraal£751One-way1 change
- S19 · ICE 12612:233h06Cologne/Bonn Flughafen15:29Amsterdam Centraal£821One-way1 change
- S19 · ICE 2208:233h04Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:27Amsterdam Centraal£751One-way1 change
- S19 · ICE 12810:233h04Cologne/Bonn Flughafen13:27Amsterdam Centraal£751One-way1 change
- S19 · ICE 12612:233h06Cologne/Bonn Flughafen15:29Amsterdam Centraal£821One-way1 change
- S19 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 139408:534h27Cologne/Bonn Flughafen13:20Amsterdam Centraal£551One-way3 changes
- S19 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 1394810:534h27Cologne/Bonn Flughafen15:20Amsterdam Centraal£551One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 226 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 1:23 |
Last train 16:23 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Live departures
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S19 · ICE 128 · IC 3040 · 26479 | 10:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h23 | 13:46 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| S19 · 26812 · 18934 · IC 13948 | 10:53 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 4h33 | 15:26 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| S19 · ICE 126 · IC 3048 · 26503 | 12:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h23 | 15:46 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| S19 · ICE 220 | On time 8:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h04 | 11:27 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| S19 · 26808 · 18926 · IC 13940 | 8:53 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 4h27 | 13:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Amsterdam Centraal
Most Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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