There are 8 ways to get from Verden to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 59m€32–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leverkusenbus N74
7h 59m€19–64Drive 313.5 km
- Drive from Verden to Colognecar 313.5 km
3h 20m€45–64Fly Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BRE - DUS
5h 53m€130–378Train via Werther
- Take the train from Nienburg(Weser) to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re78
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
6h 14m€62–104Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Verden(Aller) to Rotenburg(Wümme)train
- Take the train from Rotenburg(Wuemme) to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 5m€126–314Fly Bremen Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 13m€144–394Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Verden(Aller) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 52m€124–270
Verden to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Verden to Cologne is to bus which costs €19 - €65 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Verden to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Verden to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Verden(Aller) and arriving at Köln Hbf via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Verden and Cologne is 357 km. The road distance is 313.5 km.
The best way to get from Verden to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Verden to Cologne, including transfers.
Verden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bremen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Verden to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €65 and takes 7h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €380 and takes 5h 53m.
Verden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Verden to Cologne is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Verden to Cologne.
What companies run services between Verden, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–80 and the journey takes 3h 2m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Bremen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Verden(Aller) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Nienburg(Weser) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- 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
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Verden(Aller) to Rotenburg(Wümme)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Rotenburg(Wuemme) to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Verden(Aller) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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