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

The cheapest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 10h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 3h 23m and costs €95 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Pinneberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Pinneberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pinneberg, Flagentwiete and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Oldesloer Straße, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Pinneberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Pinneberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pinneberg and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Pinneberg to Cologne?

The distance between Pinneberg and Cologne is 455 km. The road distance is 432.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €60 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Pinneberg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pinneberg to Cologne bus from?

Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Pinneberg to Cologne train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Pinneberg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 10h 31m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €300 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Pinneberg to Cologne bus arrive?

Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Pinneberg to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pinneberg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Pinneberg to Cologne is 432 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Pinneberg to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Cologne.

Pinneberg to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Pinneberg 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 Dammtor to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 11m
€63–105
Train via Hamburg Central Station
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Messe/DeutzFlx20
5h 21m
€21–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LeverkusenN74
10h 31m
€24–48
Drive 432.3 km
1. Drive from Pinneberg to Cologne432.3 km
3h 38m
€62–89
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 23m
€96–288
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbf1393
2. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Cologne
3h 49m
€133–174
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)HAM - CGN
5h 2m
€88–296
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
3h 49m
€100–255

Pinneberg to Cologne by train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 454.9 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Dammtor to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 4h 13m. 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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