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Rijksmuseum to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rijksmuseum and Cologne takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Rijksmuseum 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.

3h 7m
Duration
260 km
Distance
€37
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
3h 23m
€30–62

Rijksmuseum to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rijksmuseum and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Rijksmuseum is at 6:26 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam, Vijzelgracht and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 45m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 49m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 27m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 27m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 50m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 57m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 59m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 50m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 57m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 59m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 50m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 57m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 59m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 50m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 57m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 59m • 1 change

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    GVBNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 260.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Rijksmuseum, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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