How to Travel from
Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
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Hamburg Hbf, Germany → Köln Hbf, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
Composite routes from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
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3 h 32 min
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418 km.
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139 м
139 м
Turn right
16 м
16 м
Turn right onto Kirchenallee
Kirchenallee, 180 м
180 м
Turn left onto Steintorplatz
Steintorplatz, 2 km 564 м
2 km 564 м
Turn left onto Amsinckstraße
Amsinckstraße, 3 km 311 м
3 km 311 м
Keep right onto B 75 and take B 75 toward HH-Wilhelmsburg, HH-Georgswerder
HH-Wilhelmsburg, HH-Georgswerder, B 75, 10 km 723 м
10 km 723 м
Keep left onto B 75 and take B 75 toward Rotenburg/W
Rotenburg/W, B 75, 25 м
25 м
Continue onto Hohe Straße and take B 75 toward Rotenburg/W
Hohe Straße, Rotenburg/W, B 75, 1 km 758 м
1 km 758 м
Turn slight right onto Bremer Straße and take B 75 toward Rotenburg/W
Bremer Straße, Rotenburg/W, B 75, 4 km 728 м
4 km 728 м
Continue and take A 261, A 1, B 75 toward Bremen, Rotenburg/W
Bremen, Rotenburg/W, A 261, A 1, B 75, 8 km 782 м
8 km 782 м
Keep right onto A 261 and take A 1 toward Osnabrück, Bremen, Rade
Osnabrück, Bremen, Rade, A 1, 374 km 408 м
374 km 408 м
Keep right and drive toward Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, Oberhausen
Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, Oberhausen, 383 м
383 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen
Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, A 3, 1 km 819 м
1 km 819 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main, Köln, Leverkusen
Frankfurt am Main, Köln, Leverkusen, A 3, 6 km 237 м
6 km 237 м
Keep right and drive toward Köln-Mühlheim
Köln-Mühlheim, 1 km 284 м
1 km 284 м
Turn slight left
1 km
1 km
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 109 м
109 м
Turn left onto Keupstraße
Keupstraße, 28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 314 м
314 м
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 225 м
225 м
Keep left onto Bergischer Ring
Bergischer Ring, 2 km 182 м
2 km 182 м
Keep right
106 м
106 м
Keep left
1 km 884 м
1 km 884 м
Keep right onto Opladener Straße
Opladener Straße, 420 м
420 м
Continue onto Mindener Straße
Mindener Straße, 2 km 633 м
2 km 633 м
Keep right and drive toward Dom, Hbf, WDR
Dom, Hbf, WDR, 1 km 567 м
1 km 567 м
Keep right onto Tunisstraße
Tunisstraße, 268 м
268 м
Turn right onto Unter Sachsenhausen
Unter Sachsenhausen, 203 м
203 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dompropst-Ketzer-Straße
Dompropst-Ketzer-Straße, 159 м
159 м
Arrive at destination
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
4h 4m
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$89.06–$101.78
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+49 30 311-682904
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs $17.39 - $30.43 and takes 4h 39m.
What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
The fastest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs $70.65 - $369.57 .
Is there a direct bus between Hamburg Hbf and Köln Hbf?
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Is there a direct train between Hamburg Hbf and Köln Hbf?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
How far is it from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
The distance between Hamburg Hbf and Köln Hbf is 451 km. The road distance is 423.4 km.
How do I travel from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf without a car?
The best way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 .
How long does it take to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Where do I catch the Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf bus from?
Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Where do I catch the Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf train from?
Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Train or bus from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
The best way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $52.17 and takes 7h 26m.
Where does the Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf bus arrive?
Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Where does the Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf train arrive?
Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Can I drive from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf is 423 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf.
How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
Book your Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?
There are 1533+ hotels available in Köln Hbf. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
Can I share a ride from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg Hbf and Köln Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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