There are 4 ways to get from Hamelin to Cologne by train or car
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Train via Werther
best- Take the train from Hameln to Loehne(Westf)train Rb
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 3mDrive 259 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamelin to Colognecar 259 km
2h 22m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Hameln to Herfordtrain Rb
- Take the train from Herford to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 36mTrain via Hamm
- Take the train from Hameln, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
- Take the train from Sk-Scharmede, Bahnhof to Hammtrain
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamelin to Cologne is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hamelin to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Hamelin to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hameln and arriving at Köln Hbf via Loehne(Westf) and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Hamelin and Cologne is 290 km. The road distance is 259 km.
The best way to get from Hamelin to Cologne without a car is to train via Werther which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Hamelin to Cologne, including transfers.
Hamelin to Cologne train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Hameln station.
Hamelin to Cologne train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Loehne(Westf) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamelin to Cologne is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Hamelin to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Hamelin, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Hameln to Köln Hbf via Loehne(Westf) and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hameln to Loehne(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hameln to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herford to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hameln, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Sk-Scharmede, Bahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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