There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Stendal by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain 10
4h 4m€30–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Stendal Hbftrain 13 / ...
5h 33mDrive 456.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Stendalcar 456.7 km
4h 21m€65–93Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
4h 2m€70–269Train via Wolfsburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Stendal Hbftrain 13 / ...
4h 45m€61–130Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
4h 28m€90–316Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
4h 39m€91–277Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
5h 21m€98–323
Cologne to Stendal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Stendal is to train which costs €30 - €100 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Stendal is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Stendal Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Cologne and Stendal is 472 km. The road distance is 456.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Stendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €30 - €100.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Stendal Hbf takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cologne to Stendal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Stendal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stendal Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Stendal is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Cologne to Stendal.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Stendal, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Stendal Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–100 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- 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
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- 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
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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