What is the cheapest way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €22 - €60 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

The fastest way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Kerpen and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Kerpen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Kerpen Sindorf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

The distance between Kerpen and Amsterdam is 279 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

How do I travel from Kerpen to Amsterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €45 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerpen to Amsterdam train from?

Kerpen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Kerpen to Amsterdam train arrive?

Kerpen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Kerpen to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerpen to Amsterdam is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Kerpen to Amsterdam.

Where can I stay near Amsterdam?

There are 2673+ hotels available in Amsterdam.

Kerpen to Amsterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Kerpen to Amsterdam by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalIce / ...
4h 4m
€48–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam SloterdijkN28 / ...
5h 49m
€23–56
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Horrem to Duesseldorf HbfRe
2. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
4h 53m
€42–277
Drive 242.3 km
1. Drive from Kerpen to Amsterdam242.3 km
2h 46m
€43–62
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Horrem to Duesseldorf HbfRe
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal78 / ...
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam CentraalIce
4h 17m
€47–132
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Horrem to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
4h 3m
€119–290

Kerpen to Amsterdam by train

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Distance: 278.9 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Kerpen, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–140 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €15–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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