There are 6 ways to get from Celle to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
3h 23mDrive 325.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Celle to Colognecar 325.3 km
2h 57m€46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
4h 55mTrain to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
4h 34mTrain via Minden
- Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Leinhausen to Minden, Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Hbftrain Re
6h 40mFly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 59m
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Celle to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Celle Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Celle and Cologne is 336 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Celle to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Celle to Cologne, including transfers.
Celle to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Celle Bahnhof station.
Celle to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Celle to Cologne is 325 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Celle to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Celle, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Celle Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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