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 Dammtor to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 14m€67–120Train via Halstenbek
cheapest- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Messe/DeutzFlx20
6h 8m€21–82Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LeverkusenN74 / ...
10h 48m€25–44Drive 432.3 km
- Drive from Pinneberg to Cologne432.3 km
3h 38m€62–89Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 24m€96–298Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Hannover Hbf1393
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Cologne
3h 49m€133–174Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)HAM - CGN
5h 3m€88–295Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
3h 50m€99–255
Pinneberg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinneberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pinneberg, Hochbrücke and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Schenefeld, Dorfplatz, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
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 14m.
The distance between Pinneberg and Cologne is 470 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 5h 14m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Pinneberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Pinneberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Dammtor station.
The best way to get from Pinneberg to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 10h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €300 and takes 5h 3m.
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 €60–110 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–75
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- 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
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pinneberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen 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 38m to drive from Pinneberg to Cologne.
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