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Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2h 53m. With 16 daily departures, the first train leaves at 06:33 and the last at 15:17. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€77.39
From 18 Nov to 24 Nov
Cheapest
€77.39
On Tue 18 Nov
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The journey from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal on the fastest train takes 2h 53m, with an average travel time of 3h 46m. 16 trains run every day. With the first at 06:33 and the last at 15:17. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:33 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | 2h 56m, Direct | 09:29 Amsterdam Centraal | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:37 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4h 12m, 4 change | 10:49 Amsterdam Centraal | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:37 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4h 42m, 3 change | 11:19 Amsterdam Centraal | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:17 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h 49m, 4 change | 11:06 Amsterdam Centraal | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:32 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | 2h 57m, Direct | 11:29 Amsterdam Centraal | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
06:33
Last train
15:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam Centraal
Journey time
2h 53m
Distance
133 miles (215km)
Price
From €77.39
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal train travel guide
Travelling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 46m, 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 Centraal?
The average travel time from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal on a train is 3h 46m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 53m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal is €77.39, with the average cost being around €77.39*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal?
There are frequent trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal, with 16 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 Centraal train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal. 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. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal 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.
Find cheap Cologne Messe/Deutz to Amsterdam Centraal ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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Regional Day Ticket
Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) starts at €46, offering unlimited rides on regional trains for one day.
IC and ICE overnight trains
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Group travel for 6+ people
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