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From Hamburg to Cologne

Compare prices to get from Hamburg to Cologne

Compare transport options from Hamburg to Cologne over the next 7 days. Flights start at AU$102. Trains start at AU$21. Buses start at AU$58.
Flights
AU$102|5h 55m
Trains
AU$21|3h 34m
Buses
AU$58|6h 40m
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AU$346
AU$231
AU$455
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AU$160
Wizz Air
Cheapest
12h 35m
Hamburg AirportCologne Airport
AU$346One way
Book
1 stop
Lufthansa
Fastest
4h 40m
Hamburg AirportCologne Airport
AU$684One way
Book
1 stop
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  • Prices shown from Hamburg to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Hamburg to Cologne

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne costs only AU$31 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 4h 5m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price AU$208
Average duration 4h 5m
Departure time 08:45 - 17:15
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price AU$31
Average duration 4h 13m
Departure time 15:45 - 10:46
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Bus
Buses
Average price AU$37
Average duration 6h 55m
Departure time 06:00 - 01:25
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Hamburg to Cologne?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Hamburg to Cologne?

Average train fares from Hamburg to Cologne for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Hamburg to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of AU$12.

AU$48
AU$30
AU$12
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  • AU$12
    Nov 16
  • AU$26
    Nov 10
  • AU$48
    Nov 11
  • AU$31
    Oct 29
  • AU$40
    Nov 20
  • AU$40
    Nov 21
  • AU$42
    Nov 1

What is the cheapest day to travel from Hamburg to Cologne by bus?

The average price of a bus from Hamburg to Cologne found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Hamburg to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of AU$37.

AU$37
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    Nov 2
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    Nov 3
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    Oct 28
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    Oct 29
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    Oct 30
  • AU$37
    Oct 31
  • AU$37
    Nov 1

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From Hamburg to Cologne: Travel Information

Companies operating from Hamburg to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus

Find stations and airports near Hamburg and Cologne

Popular airports near Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM) Hamburg Germany
Lubeck Airport (LBC) Hamburg Germany
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) Hamburg Germany
Bremen Airport (BRE) Nearby Bremen Germany

Popular airports near Cologne

Cologne Airport (CGN) Cologne Germany
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) Nearby Dusseldorf Germany

Popular train stations near Hamburg

Hamburg Landungsbrücken Hamburg Germany
Hamburg Stadthausbrücke Hamburg Germany
Hamburg Jungfernstieg Hamburg Germany
Hamburg Reeperbahn Hamburg Germany
Steinstraße, Hamburg Hamburg Germany

Popular train stations near Cologne

Heumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz) Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf Cologne Germany
Neumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Severinstr., Köln Cologne Germany

Popular bus stations near Hamburg

Jungfernstieg Hamburg Germany
Naves Hamburg Germany
Hamburg 1 Hamburg Germany
Hamburg 2 Hamburg Germany
Hamburg Main Station (Spitalerstraße) Hamburg Germany

Popular bus stations near Cologne

Cologne Central Bus Station Cologne Germany
Cologne Johannisstrasse Cologne Germany
Cologne Ottopl. Cologne Germany
Hansaring Cologne Germany
Cologne Gummersbacher Cologne Germany

FAQ – How to Get from Hamburg to Cologne

  • How far is it from Hamburg to Cologne?

    It’s about 363 km (226 mi) from Hamburg to Cologne.
  • You can travel from Hamburg to Cologne in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 4 hours 5 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 13m.Buses takes on average 6h 55m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of AU$31. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around AU$37 on avergae.Flights costs around AU$208 on average.
  • When traveling from Hamburg to Cologne, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Hamburg Airport and arrives at Cologne Airport , Trains typically departs from Hamburg Landungsbrücken and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln , Buses typically departs from Jungfernstieg and arrives at Cologne Central Bus Station .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Hamburg to Cologne are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of AU$12 Flights from Hamburg to Cologne are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of AU$37 .
  • There is a 0m time difference between Hamburg and Cologne.

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