There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Quickborn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 54m€102–191Train via Hamburg Burgwedel
cheapest- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
5h 19m€57–92Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 37mDrive 434.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Quickborncar 434.9 km
3h 49m€81–117Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3h 51m€93–282Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CGN - HAM
5h 22m€149–408Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3h 57m€111–254
Cologne to Quickborn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Quickborn is to train via Hamburg Burgwedel which costs €55 - €95 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Quickborn is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Quickborn. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Quickborn via Münster-Mitte, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Burgwedel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Quickborn. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Quickborn Sued via Hamburg Hbf and Hamburg-Eidelstedt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Cologne and Quickborn is 463 km. The road distance is 434.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Quickborn without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cologne to Quickborn, including transfers.
Cologne to Quickborn bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Quickborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Quickborn is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €410 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Quickborn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Quickborn via Münster-Mitte, Münster-Mitte, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and Burgwedel in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–400
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–34
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Münster-Mitte to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Quickborn bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Cologne to Quickborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Quickborn is 435 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Cologne to Quickborn.
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