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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Halberstadt is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Halberstadt is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Halberstadt?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Halberstadt. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Halberstadt Hbf via Hannover Hbf and Goslar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Cologne to Halberstadt?

The distance between Cologne and Halberstadt is 444 km. The road distance is 387.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Halberstadt without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Cologne to Halberstadt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Halberstadt train from?

Cologne to Halberstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Halberstadt?

The best way to get from Cologne to Halberstadt is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Cologne to Halberstadt train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Halberstadt?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Halberstadt is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Cologne to Halberstadt.

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

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Where can I stay near Halberstadt?

There are 1626+ hotels available in Halberstadt.

Cologne to Halberstadt - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Halberstadt 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 Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
3. Take the train from Goslar to Halberstadt Hbftrain Re
5h 45m
Drive 387.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Halberstadtcar 387.8 km
4h 4m
€55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
7h 29m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Halberstadt Hbftrain
5h 11m
Train via Herford
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Herfordtrain Re
2. Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
3. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Goslartrain Re
4. Take the train from Goslar to Halberstadt Hbftrain Re
8h 14m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights

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Map of how to get from Cologne to Halberstadt.

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Distance: 444.3 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Halberstadt Hbf via Hannover Hbf and Goslar in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburg once daily, and the journey takes 4h 37m.

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