There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Cotonou by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cotonou (COO)plane AMS - COO
12h 6m$315–1,213Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cotonou
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cotonou (COO)plane DUS - COO
15h 55m$292–1,062Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cotonou (COO)plane BRU - COO
10h 41m$523–920Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lagos (LOS)plane AMS - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
11h 52m$481–1,019Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane AMS - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
15h 12m$296–1,130Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cotonou (COO)plane CDG - COO
12h 16m$691–1,209
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cotonou is to fly and bus which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Cotonou is to train and fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $500 - $950.
The distance between Amsterdam and Cotonou is 5137 km.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Amsterdam to Cotonou, including transfers.
There are 602+ hotels available in Cotonou.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cotonou, Benin?
Royal Air Maroc, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cotonou (COO) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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