There are 6 ways to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 46m€29–58Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
4h 28m€24–98Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 12mDrive 245.6 km
- Drive from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdamcar 245.6 km
2h 58m€46–66Train via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 78
4h 7m€41–103Train, fly
- Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 9m
Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam is to train which costs €28 - €60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Ehrenfeld and Amsterdam is 261 km. The road distance is 245.6 km.
The best way to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €28 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Ehrenfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Amsterdam Centraal Station via Südviertel, Essen and Essen Hbf in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- 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 Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Ehrenfeld to Amsterdam.
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