There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Parchim by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf10 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to LudwigslustRe
7h 34m€73–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bahnhof, LudwigslustEbu
12h 20m€37–56Drive 489.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Parchim489.5 km
5h 15m€70–101Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen Ber to Ludwigslust
7h 14m€82–264Train, bus via Hagenow
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bf. Bergedorf to ZOB, HagenowD / ...
- Take the train from Hagenow Stadt to ParchimRe / ...
8h 5m€50–131Train, bus
- Take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hamburg Central StationFlx20
- Take the bus from U Steinfurther Allee to Ludwigslust BahnhofC / ...
9h 10m€39–95Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, 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 Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof
- Take the train from Schwerin Hbf to Parchim
7h 20m€117–344Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen Ber to Ludwigslust
7h 46m€97–313Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, 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 Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof
- Take the train from Schwerin Hbf to Parchim
7h 38m€125–302
Cologne to Parchim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Parchim is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Parchim is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Parchim. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Parchim Bahnhof via Leverkusen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Ludwigslust Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Parchim. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Parchim via Berlin-Spandau and Ludwigslust. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Cologne and Parchim is 720 km. The road distance is 489.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Parchim without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Cologne to Parchim, including transfers.
Cologne to Parchim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Parchim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Parchim is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Parchim, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Parchim via Berlin-Spandau and Ludwigslust in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Parchim Bahnhof via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and Ludwigslust Bahnhof in around 12h 20m.
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- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Flughafen Ber to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Hagenow Stadt to Parchim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Schwerin Hbf to Parchim
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–20
- Business
- €16–18
- 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
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 3 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 Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bahnhof, Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bf. Bergedorf to ZOB, Hagenow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from U Steinfurther Allee to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Cologne to Parchim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Cologne to Parchim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Parchim is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Cologne to Parchim.
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