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

The cheapest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Celle and Cologne?

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 28m.

How far is it from Celle to Cologne?

The distance between Celle and Cologne is 336 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Celle to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Celle to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Celle to Cologne train from?

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

Train or fly from Celle to Cologne?

The best way to get from Celle to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Celle to Cologne train arrive?

Celle to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Celle to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Celle to Cologne is 325 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Celle to Cologne.

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

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Celle to Cologne - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Celle to Cologne by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
3h 28m
€44–109
Drive 325.3 km
1. Drive from Celle to Colognecar 325.3 km
2h 57m
€46–67
Fly Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 51m
€164–363
Train via Minden
1. Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Leinhausen to Minden, Bahnhoftrain S1
2. Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Hbftrain Re
6h 35m
Fly Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HAJ - CGN
5h 20m
€163–349
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
4h 37m
€111–328
Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 10m
€139–269

Celle to Cologne by train

148Weekly Trains

3h 28mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.8 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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 28m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day.

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