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How to get fromHalberstadt to Cologneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Halberstadt to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Goslartrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    5h 42m

  2. Drive 374.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halberstadt to Colognecar car 374.4 km
    4h 29m
    €53–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oschersleben to Magdeburg, ZOBbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    8h 9m

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 8m

  5. Train via Wuppertal

    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Goslartrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    6h 23m

  6. Train via Herford

    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Goslartrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Goslar to Hildesheim Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herfordtrain train Rb
    4. Take the train from Herford to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    8h 16m

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    5h 51m

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    6h 32m

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Halberstadt, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Halberstadt Hbf to Köln Hbf via Goslar and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halberstadt Hbf to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Oschersleben(Bode), Oschersleben, Magdeburg, ZOB, and Magdeburg in around 8h 9m.

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