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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Lehrte by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2h 58m
    €60–230

  2. Drive 307.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Lehrtecar car 307.1 km
    2h 40m
    €45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    3h 51m

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3h 40m
    €124–363

  5. Train via Löhne

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Loehne(Westf)train train Re
    2. Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim Hbftrain train Rb
    6h 2m

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane CGN - HAJ
    5h 30m
    €168–359

  7. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane DUS - HAJ
    5h 14m
    €143–389

Cologne to Lehrte by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–210 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lehrte via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Hbf in around 3h 51m.

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