There are 7 ways to get from Celle to Cologne by train, 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 24m€46–119Drive 325.3 km
- Drive from Celle to Colognecar 325.3 km
2h 55m€46–67Fly Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HAJ - CGN
5h 20m€162–356Train via Minden
- Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Leinhausen to Minden, Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Hbftrain Re
6h 35mFly Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
5h 51m€164–330Train 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 38m€112–307Fly 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
4h 8m€139–274
Celle to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Celle to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 55m 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 24m.
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 24m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Celle to Cologne, including transfers.
Celle to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Celle Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Celle to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 5h 20m.
Celle to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Celle to Cologne is 325 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Celle to Cologne.
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 24m. Alternatively, Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–270
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Hannover Bahnhof Leinhausen to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Celle Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
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