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 - €65 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 - €65.

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 29m.

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 29m and costs €35 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m 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 29m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 5h 45m.

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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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

There are 9 ways to get from Celle to Cologne by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
3h 29m
€38–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
3. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
4h 55m
Drive 325.3 km
1. Drive from Celle to Colognecar 325.3 km
2h 57m
€45–65
Fly Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
5h 45m
€163–353
Train via Wuppertal
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 11m
€47–116
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 34m
Fly Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HAJ - CGN
5h 24m
€153–451
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
4h 32m
€105–304
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 12m
€137–249

Celle to Cologne by train

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3h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 335.9 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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 29m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, KLM, and six other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 2 hours.

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