The average bus between Schiphol-Rijk and Cologne takes 8h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Schiphol-Rijk to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Schiphol-Rijk and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Schiphol-Rijk is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord and take an average of 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol-Rijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Schiphol-Rijk station and arriving at Cologne station via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Schiphol-Rijk to Cologne bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Schiphol-Rijk to Cologne bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Leverkusen station.
The distance between Schiphol-Rijk and Cologne is 213.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.