There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Laboe by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kiel Hbf42
6h 7m€35–120Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central StationFlx20
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Kiel HauptbahnhofRe7
7h 52m€30–81Bus
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kiel central bus stationN74
11h 21m€35–55Drive 522 km
- Drive from Cologne to Laboe522 km
4h 31m€75–108Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
5h 38m€111–332Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor39 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel HbfRe7 / ...
6h 15m€48–177Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbf
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Laboe
4h 45m€147–193Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
5h 46m€119–290
Cologne to Laboe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Laboe is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Laboe is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Laboe. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Laboe Kirche via Leverkusen and Kiel Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Laboe is 558 km. The road distance is 522 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Laboe without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Cologne to Laboe, including transfers.
Cologne to Laboe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Laboe is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 21m.
Cologne to Laboe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kiel central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Laboe is 522 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Cologne to Laboe.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Laboe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Kiel Hbf 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Kiel central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Kiel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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