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How to get fromCologne to Eldenaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Eldena by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus 812 / ...
    6h 22m

  2. Drive 446.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Eldenacar car 446.9 km
    4h 42m
    €64–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus 812 / ...
    8h 14m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus
    5h 23m

  5. Train, bus via Rheine

    1. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Ludwigslusttrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus 812 / ...
    7h 29m

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Ludwigslusttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus
    5h 15m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Ludwigslusttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus
    5h 38m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Eldenabus bus
    5h 50m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 599 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Eldena. However, you can take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Ludwigslust Bahnhof, walk to Ludwigslust Bahnhof, then take the bus to Eldena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Eldena via Münster-Mitte, Münster-Mitte, Hamburg, Hamburg Hbf, Ludwigslust Bahnhof, and Ludwigslust Bahnhof in around 8h 14m.

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