What is the cheapest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €12 - €22 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Bremen Hbf and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bremen Hbf to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bremen Fernbusterminal and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Münster-Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Bremen Hbf and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bremen Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

The distance between Bremen Hbf and Cologne is 322 km. The road distance is 312.7 km.

How do I travel from Bremen Hbf to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

The train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Hbf takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bremen Hbf to Cologne bus from?

Bremen Hbf to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where do I catch the Bremen Hbf to Cologne train from?

Bremen Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bremen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

The best way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Münster, which costs and takes 5h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €440 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Bremen Hbf to Cologne bus arrive?

Bremen Hbf to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.

Where does the Bremen Hbf to Cologne train arrive?

Bremen Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bremen Hbf to Cologne is 313 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Bremen Hbf to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Can I share a ride from Bremen Hbf to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bremen Hbf and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bremen Hbf to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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 Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 6m
€55–65
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bremen to Colognerideshare 311 km
3h 34m
€12–22
Bus via Münster
1. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Münster bus stopbus N71 / ...
2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
5h 8m
Drive 312.7 km
1. Drive from Bremen Hbf to Colognecar 312.7 km
2h 41m
€45–64
Fly Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BRE - DUS
5h 21m
€141–438
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leverkusenbus N74
6h 3m
€27–45
Fly Bremen Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BRE - CGN
5h 15m
€73–298
Fly Bremen Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 45m
€142–312
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
4h 34m
€122–300

Bremen Hbf to Cologne by foot and train

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 322 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Bremen Hbf, Bremen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–65 and the journey takes 3h 2m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bremen Hbf to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Münster bus stop, and Münster-Mitte in around 5h 8m.

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