About Cologne

When you think of Cologne, do you only think of its imposing cathedral and the Hohenzollern Bridge? That would be doing this modern metropolis with its rich history a disservice. You can also spend days shopping and enjoying the numerous cultural activities and beautiful architecture in this German city. Recommended: visit the trendy Belgian quarter with many unique boutiques, trendy restaurants and beautiful galleries. Beer and bratwurst are mandatory! From € 19 you can travel from Cologne to Amsterdam in 2.55 hours.

Rotterdam Central - Köln Hbf
  • Shortest travel time 2.55 hours
  • You can book from € 19
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Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from Rotterdam to Cologne take?

The fastest travel time by train between Rotterdam to Cologne takes 2.55 hours. See our Itinerary Planner for an up-to-date overview of all travel times.
How much does a train ticket from Rotterdam to Cologne cost?

Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Cologne start from € 19 one way. Ticket prices are lower when you book in advance. See our Itinerary Planner for an up-to-date overview of all prices.
What time does the first train from Rotterdam to Cologne leave?

Departure times may change from time to time. See our Itinerary Planner for an up-to-date overview of all travel times.
From which station do trains depart from Rotterdam?

The train between Rotterdam to Cologne departs from Rotterdam Central.
At which station do the trains arrive in Cologne?

The train between Rotterdam to Cologne arrives at Köln Hbf.