There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 40m€27–85Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 14mDrive 246.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Amsterdam Arenacar 246.4 km
2h 46m€53–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 20m€152–370Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain Intercity
2h 52m€27–73
Cologne to Amsterdam Arena by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena is to train via Arnhem which costs €26 - €75 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Utrecht Centraal station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and Amsterdam Arena is 248 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena, including transfers.
Cologne to Amsterdam Arena bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Amsterdam Arena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Amsterdam Arena, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Amsterdam Arena via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal station, Utrecht Centraal, and Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Amsterdam Arena bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Amsterdam Arena train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Amsterdam Arena is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cologne to Amsterdam Arena.
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