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How to get fromGiesen to Cologneby subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Giesen to Cologne by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Line 1 subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Sarstedt to Hannover Hauptbahnhofsubway subway 1
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4h 28m

  2. Drive 300.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Giesen to Colognecar car 300.1 km
    2h 50m
    €44–63

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    5h 37m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAJ - DUS
    6h 34m
    €142–402

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Loehne(Westf)train train Rb
    2. Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    6h 12m

Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Giesen, Lower Saxony, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Giesen/Rathaus to Koeln Hbf via Hildesheim Bahnhof Stadtbus, Hildesheim Hbf, and Loehne(Westf) in around 6h 12m.

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