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How to Travel from

Cologne to Ratzeburg

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.26–$61.07

HVV

Phone:
040/ 19 449
Website:
hvv.de/en
Bus from Hamburg U Wandsbek Markt to Ratzeburg,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.36–$8.91

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$57.25–$330.79
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.43–$559.79
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$458.01

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$445.29

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$57.25–$330.79
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.43–$343.51

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$53.43–$763.36

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$1,526.71–$3,053.42

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$890.58

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$58.52

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$89.06–$101.78
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Büchen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.99–$31.81
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$45.80
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Büchen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.71–$58.52

Erixx

Phone:
05191/ 96944-250
Website:
erixx.de/
Train from Lueneburg to Ratzeburg
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ratzeburg is to bus which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 11h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ratzeburg is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Ratzeburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Ratzeburg. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Ratzeburg, Demolierung via Leverkusen, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Hamburg U Wandsbek Markt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

How far is it from Cologne to Ratzeburg?

The distance between Cologne and Ratzeburg is 512 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Ratzeburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $42.39 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Cologne to Ratzeburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Ratzeburg bus from?

Cologne to Ratzeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Ratzeburg?

The best way to get from Cologne to Ratzeburg is to bus which takes 11h and costs $44.57 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Cologne to Ratzeburg bus arrive?

Cologne to Ratzeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Ratzeburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ratzeburg is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Cologne to Ratzeburg.

Where can I stay near Ratzeburg?

There are 437+ hotels available in Ratzeburg. Prices start at $50.54 per night.
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