There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Rotherbaum by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 43 / ...
4h 15m€28–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74
8h 43m€25–53Bus via Essen
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 22mDrive 420 km
- Drive from Cologne to Rotherbaumcar 420 km
3h 38m€58–84Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3h 2m€88–266Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain 1392
3h 38m€131–169Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CGN - HAM
4h 56m€88–279Train 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 23m€84–217
Cologne to Rotherbaum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rotherbaum is to bus which costs €24 - €55 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rotherbaum is to train and fly which takes 3h 2m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Rotherbaum. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Böttgerstraße via Essen Hbf and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Dammtor. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Cologne and Rotherbaum is 437 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rotherbaum without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €28 - €110.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Cologne to Rotherbaum bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Rotherbaum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rotherbaum is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €28 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Essen, which costs and takes 6h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €280 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rotherbaum, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor every 2 hours. Tickets cost €28–110 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Böttgerstraße via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- 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
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Rotherbaum bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Rotherbaum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Dammtor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rotherbaum is 420 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Cologne to Rotherbaum.
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