There are 9 ways to get from Stralsund to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 33
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
7h 20m€48–161Bus
- Take the bus from Stralsund to Berlin Central Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
11h 9mDrive 667.8 km
- Drive from Stralsund to Colognecar 667.8 km
5h 49m€93–133Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 45m€97–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhftrain Re5
- Take the bus from Berlin to Colognebus
13h 46m€61–102Drive, car train
- Drive from Stralsund to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingencartrain
- Drive from Göttingen to Colognecar
6h 58m€160–216Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
6h 18m€122–349Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
6h 25m€122–346Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 50m€111–295
Stralsund to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stralsund to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Stralsund to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct train from Stralsund to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Stralsund and Cologne is 717 km. The road distance is 667.8 km.
The best way to get from Stralsund to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Stralsund to Cologne, including transfers.
Stralsund to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stralsund to Cologne is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 9m.
Stralsund to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stralsund to Cologne is 668 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Stralsund to Cologne.
What companies run services between Stralsund, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stralsund to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Berlin Central Station, Berlin Hbf, Berlin Zoologischer Garten, S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- 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 Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stralsund to Berlin Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Berlin to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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