The average train between Amsterdam and Cologne takes 26h 9m and the fastest train takes 24h 9m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Amsterdam to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Amsterdam and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Cologne at 7:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 26h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Cologne station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 9m.
Amsterdam to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brescia station.
Book your Amsterdam to Cologne train tickets online with Eurostar, TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Amsterdam and Cologne is 840 km. The road distance is 1,458 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Cologne via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, and Brescia in around 14h 40m.
