What is the cheapest way to get from Horst to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Horst to Cologne is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Horst to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Horst to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Horst and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Horst to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Horst(Holst) and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Horst to Cologne?

The distance between Horst and Cologne is 475 km. The road distance is 452.3 km.

How do I travel from Horst to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Horst to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €28 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Horst to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Horst to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horst to Cologne train from?

Horst to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Horst to Cologne?

The best way to get from Horst to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €28 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 10h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €310 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Horst to Cologne train arrive?

Horst to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Horst to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Horst to Cologne is 452 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Horst to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Cologne.

Horst to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 6550 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 18m
€28–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LeverkusenN74
10h 13m
€30–56
Drive 452.3 km
1. Drive from Horst to Cologne452.3 km
3h 51m
€64–93
Line 6550 bus, train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Horst(Holstein) Friedhofstraße to Bf. Elmshorn
2. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbf
3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
4h 16m
€107–303
Train via Elmshorn
1. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Messe/DeutzFlx20
5h 56m
€30–91
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbf1393
2. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Cologne
4h 2m
€136–178
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)HAM - CGN
5h 55m
€99–307
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
4h 42m
€111–270

Horst to Cologne by train

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5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 475.1 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Horst, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–100 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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