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Cologne to Amsterdam Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as 240,39 kr, with typical prices for this route averaging around 788,10 kr. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
  • fre, 20 juni
    From 240,39 kr
  • lör, 21 juni
    From 796,65 kr
  • sön, 22 juni
    From 796,65 kr
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    From 796,65 kr
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    From 796,65 kr
  • ons, 25 juni
    From 796,65 kr
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00:25
Cologne Central Station
08:05
Amsterdam Centraal
7h 40m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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01:40
Cologne Central Station
08:05
Amsterdam Centraal
6h 25m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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02:09
Cologne Central Station
08:05
Amsterdam Centraal
5h 56m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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04:49
Cologne Central Station
08:35
Amsterdam Centraal
3h 46m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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05:25
Cologne Central Station
09:05
Amsterdam Centraal
3h 40m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:41
Cologne Central Station
09:29
Paris
2h 48m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne to Amsterdam Train Route Details

The Cologne to Amsterdam train ticket is typically from 240,39 kr. The average travel time is 2h 39m, covering a distance of approximately 213 km. There are usually 40 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
00:25
Last train
Last train
22:15
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Amsterdam
Journey time
Journey time
2h 39m
Distance
Distance
213 km
Price
Price
From 240,39 kr
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. Additionally, if your plans change, the ticket can be altered or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides cost savings for seniors aged 65 and over on selected routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should be certain of their travel plans before making a reservation.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the cheapest ticket option available. This ticket is valid on long-distance services such as ICE, IC, and EC trains, and can be booked up to nine months in advance to secure a cheaper price. Additionally, children under 14 travel for free when accompanied by a person aged 15 or older. However, it's important to note that Super Saver tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure to finalise your travel plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne to Amsterdam

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Cologne to Amsterdam DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Cologne to Amsterdam DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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