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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cologne to Hameln

Cheapest
2 h 24 min
Car
261 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Other from Köln Hbf to Herford,
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80
Other from Köln Hbf to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$55.98–$62.34

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Other from Köln Hbf to Herford,
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.98–$61.07

Start Deutschland GmbH

Phone:
+49 69 9 99 99 36 44
Website:
startgmbh.com/
Other from Herford to Hameln
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Other from Paderborn Hbf to Hameln,
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hameln?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hameln is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Hameln?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hameln is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Hameln?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hameln. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hameln via Herford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Cologne to Hameln?

The distance between Cologne and Hameln is 269 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Hameln without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Hameln without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Hameln?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cologne to Hameln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Hameln train from?

Cologne to Hameln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Hameln train arrive?

Cologne to Hameln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Herford, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Hameln?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hameln is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cologne to Hameln.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Hameln?

Book your Cologne to Hameln train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Hameln?

There are 585+ hotels available in Hameln. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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