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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Cuxhaven is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Cuxhaven is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Cuxhaven?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Cuxhaven via Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Cologne to Cuxhaven?

The distance between Cologne and Cuxhaven is 427 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Cuxhaven without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €60 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Cologne to Cuxhaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Cuxhaven train from?

Cologne to Cuxhaven train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Cuxhaven train arrive?

Cologne to Cuxhaven train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Cuxhaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Cuxhaven is 400 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cologne to Cuxhaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Cuxhaven?

There are 4152+ hotels available in Cuxhaven.

Cologne to Cuxhaven - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Cuxhaven 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain Rs2
3. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaventrain Rb
5h 34m
€64–113
Drive 399.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Cuxhavencar 399.7 km
3h 37m
€56–81
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain
5h 36m
Train via Osnabrück
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re2
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain Re9
8h 19m
€94–125

Cologne to Cuxhaven by train

125Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 426.7 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Cuxhaven, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Cuxhaven via Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf in around 5h 34m.

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