There are 8 ways to get from Pinneberg to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 53m€21–90Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
8h 16mDrive 432.3 km
- Drive from Pinneberg to Colognecar 432.3 km
3h 39m€60–87Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 34m€93–269Train via Sprötze
- Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain Drf
6h 16mCar train, drive
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbfcartrain 1393
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Colognecar
3h 50m€133–174Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HAM - CGN
5h 9m€88–277Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 6m€82–215
Pinneberg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to train which costs €21 - €95 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 3h 34m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinneberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pinneberg, Flagentwiete and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Oldesloer Straße, Hamburg and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
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 53m.
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 53m and costs €21 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Pinneberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Hamburg station.
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 53m and costs €21 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €280 and takes 5h 9m.
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 €18–80 and the journey takes 4h 2m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pinneberg, Flagentwiete to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Oldesloer Straße, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Hamburg, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- 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
- €55–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Tostedt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Comfort
- €25–35
- Premium
- €40–55
- 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
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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 39m to drive from Pinneberg to Cologne.
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