There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Wittenberge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain 18 / ...
6h 11m€105–239Drive 466.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Wittenbergecar 466.6 km
5h 2m€67–97Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Wittenberge, Bahnhofbus Ebu
9h 34mFly 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 Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain
4h 48m€83–262Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
- Take the train from Rheine to Wittenbergetrain Ice
7h 2mTrain 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 Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain
5h 14m€96–302Train 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 Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain
5h 11m€117–285Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain
5h 37m€121–296Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain
6h 29m€168–525
Cologne to Wittenberge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wittenberge is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Wittenberge is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Wittenberge. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Wittenberge, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Wittenberge. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Wittenberge, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Cologne and Wittenberge is 595 km. The road distance is 466.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Wittenberge without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Cologne to Wittenberge, including transfers.
Cologne to Wittenberge bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Wittenberge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Wittenberge is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Wittenberge, Brandenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Wittenberge, Bahnhof via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Hamburg, and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Wittenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Wittenberge, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Wittenberge bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Wittenberge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Wittenberge is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Cologne to Wittenberge.
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