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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 10h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kaltenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Kaltenkirchen(Holst) via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Eidelstedt and Ulzburg Sued. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen?

The distance between Cologne and Kaltenkirchen is 477 km. The road distance is 448.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €21 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kaltenkirchen train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €21 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Münster, which costs and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €260 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Cologne to Kaltenkirchen train arrive?

Cologne to Kaltenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kaltenkirchen is 448 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen.

Where can I stay near Kaltenkirchen?

There are 308+ hotels available in Kaltenkirchen.

Cologne to Kaltenkirchen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 36m
€21–74
Bus via Münster
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 50m
Drive 448.4 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Kaltenkirchencar 448.4 km
3h 49m
€63–91
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, 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
4h 33m
€89–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74
10h 26m
€27–51
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain 1392
4h 3m
€136–177
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CGN - HAM
6h 27m
€94–260
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 54m
€87–218

Cologne to Kaltenkirchen by train

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Distance: 477.2 km
Duration: 5h 36m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €18–70 and the journey takes 4h 4m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Kaltenkirchen(Holst) via Münster-Mitte, Münster-Mitte, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, A Burgwedel, Hamburg Burgwedel, and Ulzburg Sued in around 7h 50m.

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