There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain Re
3h 30m€35–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Cologne Airport CGNbus N61 / ...
3h 40m€21–40Drive 264 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airportcar 264 km
2h 41m€47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
3h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 48m€31–70
Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Koeln/Bonn Flughafen via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Cologne Bonn Airport is 280 km. The road distance is 264 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Cologne Bonn Airport via Duesseldorf Hbf and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Cologne Airport CGN hourly. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Amsterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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