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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)trainRe
    3h 49m

  2. Drive 350.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Rotenburgcar350.1 km
    2h 59m
    €49–71

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Bremen FernbusterminalbusN74
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)trainRe
    7h 50m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeDUS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)train
    5h 37m

  5. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muenster(Westf)HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)trainRe
    4h 29m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeFRA - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)train
    4h 4m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeFRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme)train
    4h 43m
    €121–270

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rotenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Rotenburg(Wuemme) via Bremen Hbf in around 3h 49m.

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