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Cologne Central Station to Amsterdam Train Prices and Times

Heading from Cologne Central Station to Amsterdam? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as QAR 254.03, with the average fare for this route around QAR 297.17. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 254.03
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 309.97
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 309.97
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 309.97
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 309.97
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 309.97
  • Thu, Jun 26
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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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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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05:25
Cologne Central Station
09:18
Amsterdam Centraal
3h 53m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:41
Cologne Central Station
09:29
Paris
2h 48m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne Central Station to Amsterdam Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Cologne Central Station to Amsterdam usually begin at QAR 254.03. The journey takes an average of 2h 48m and spans approximately 133 miles. DB typically run 25 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
00:25
Last train
Last train
17:49
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Amsterdam
Journey time
Journey time
2h 48m
Distance
Distance
133 miles
Price
Price
From QAR 254.03
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 Super Saver Senior fare

For seniors aged 65 and above, the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers substantial savings on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is applicable to ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is crucial to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should finalize their plans prior to booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can 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 enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for exploring Germany's diverse regions inexpensively.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for 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 get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) provides the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The cost of the fare varies depending on the specific route and time of travel. This ticket is available for purchase twelve months ahead of time. You can change or cancel your fare without any charges before the departure date. However, a fee will apply to any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) offers the most economical ticket option. It can be used on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and permits children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the lowest prices, booking up to nine months ahead is recommended. Note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so ensure your travel dates are final before purchasing.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne Central Station 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 Central Station to Amsterdam DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Cologne Central Station to Amsterdam DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

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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