There are 6 ways to get from Pinneberg to Cologne by train, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
4h 42m€31–100Drive 432.3 km
- Drive from Pinneberg to Cologne432.3 km
3h 38m€61–88Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)HAM - CGN
5h 4m€83–292Train via Sprötze
- Take the train from Tostedt to Köln HbfDrf
6hCar train, drive
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbf1393
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Cologne
3h 49m€133–174Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
3h 44m€87–245
Pinneberg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to train which costs €30 - €100 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Pinneberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pinneberg and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Pinneberg and Cologne is 455 km. The road distance is 432.3 km.
The best way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Pinneberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Pinneberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €300 and takes 5h 4m.
Pinneberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinneberg to Cologne is 432 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Pinneberg to Cologne.
What companies run services between Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–90 and the journey takes 4h 1m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
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