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Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam train times
Find detailed train schedules from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 6m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:36 and the last at 21:11. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:36 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h 9m, 1 change | 13:45 Schiphol (Airport) | DBAHN | Find tickets |
10:50 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h 55m, 4 change | 14:45 Schiphol (Airport) | DBAHN | Find tickets |
10:50 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4h 6m, 3 change | 14:56 Schiphol (Airport) | DBAHN | Find tickets |
11:17 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h 58m, 2 change | 15:15 Schiphol (Airport) | DBAHN | Find tickets |
12:33 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h 12m, 1 change | 15:45 Schiphol (Airport) | DBAHN | Find tickets |
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Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
10:36
Last train
21:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam
Journey time
3h 6m
Distance
133 miles (213km)
Price
From £60.12
Train operators
DBAHN, EUROSTAR
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam train travel guide
Travelling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 58m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam?
The average travel time from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam by train is 3h 58m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 6m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam?
No, even if direct train services between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Amsterdam are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam starts at £60.12, with the average price being around £68.14*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam?
There are frequent trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam, with 25 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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