There are 4 ways to get from Vechelde to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof56 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf19 / ...
4h 50m€40–119Bus
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Dortmund
- Take the bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Köln Hbf
9h 6mDrive 340.3 km
- Drive from Vechelde to Cologne340.3 km
2h 55m€48–70Train via Herford
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to HerfordRe
- Take the train from Herford to Koeln HbfRe
6h 53m
Vechelde to Cologne by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vechelde to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vechelde to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Vechelde to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Vechelde, Alte Post and arriving at Köln Hbf via Braunschweig, Dortmund, Brunnenstraße and Dortmund Stadthaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Vechelde and Cologne is 376 km. The road distance is 340.3 km.
The best way to get from Vechelde to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Vechelde to Cologne, including transfers.
Vechelde to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Braunschweig station.
The best way to get from Vechelde to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 6m.
Vechelde to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Dortmund station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vechelde to Cologne is 340 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Vechelde to Cologne.
What companies run services between Vechelde, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Vechelde, Alte Post to Köln Hbf via Braunschweig, Münzstraße, Braunschweig, Schloss, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vechelde, Alte Post to Köln Hbf via Braunschweig, Rathaus, Braunschweig, Dortmund, Dortmund, Brunnenstraße, and Dortmund Stadthaus in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herford to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Braunschweig to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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