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

The cheapest way to get from Laboe to Cologne is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Laboe to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Laboe and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Laboe to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Laboe Steinkampberg and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Kiel central bus station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Laboe and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Laboe to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Laboe to Cologne?

The distance between Laboe and Cologne is 561 km. The road distance is 522.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Laboe to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €85 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Laboe to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laboe to Cologne bus from?

Laboe to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Laboe to Cologne train from?

Laboe to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Laboe to Cologne?

The best way to get from Laboe to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Laboe to Cologne bus arrive?

Laboe to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Laboe to Cologne train arrive?

Laboe to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Laboe to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Laboe to Cologne is 522 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Laboe to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1835+ hotels available in Cologne.

Laboe to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Laboe to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 28m
€88–199
Drive 522.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Laboe to Colognecar 522.1 km
4h 31m
€77–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N74
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
10h 31m
Bus, train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Laboe Steinkampberg to Kiel Hauptbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 35m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kiel Hbf/Kaistraße to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus Re7x
2. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain Flx20
8h 44m
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 58m
€121–283

Laboe to Cologne by bus and train

105Weekly Services

6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 561.4 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Laboe Ostlandstraße to Köln Hbf via Kiel ZOB, Kiel Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laboe Steinkampberg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Kiel ZOB, Kiel central bus station, Essen central train station, and Südviertel, Essen in around 10h 31m.

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