There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
4h 40m€42–113Train
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof10 / ...
5h 6m€29–90Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brunswick central stationN3204
8h 46m€37–77Drive 369.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm369.5 km
3h 9m€53–76Train via Löhne
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Loehne(Westf)Re
- Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim HbfRe
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)Re
7h 8m
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Königslutter, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and Königslutter am Elm is 376 km. The road distance is 369.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 4h 40m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm, including transfers.
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to train via Hanover which takes 4h 40m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 46m.
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is 370 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Königslutter am Elm, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Königslutter, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brunswick central station once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Grandes Tour also services this route 3 times a week.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Loehne(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- presse@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- kundenservice@der-enno.de
- Website
- der-enno.de
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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