Travelling from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI by train

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI take around 2 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 211 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:15. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 43 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$46.15.

We think any time is a great time to visit Amsterdam RAI, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Amsterdam RAI.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI?

The journey between Cologne and Amsterdam RAI usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Amsterdam RAI?

The Cologne to Amsterdam RAI train travel takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Amsterdam RAI train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Amsterdam RAI leaving Cologne at around 00:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:15. This is the same at the weekend.