There are 7 ways to get from Wismar to Cologne by train, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
7h 13m€43–135Drive 538.9 km
- Drive from Wismar to Colognecar 538.9 km
4h 35m€77–111Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof 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
6h 17m€121–333Train via Sprötze
- Take the train from Schwerin Süd to Hamburg Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain Drf
8h 22mDrive, car train
- Drive from Wismar to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingencartrain
- Drive from Göttingen to Colognecar
5h 44m€143–196Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Wismar to Ludwigslusttrain
- Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
6h 21m€112–297Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Schwerin 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 41m€106–279
Wismar to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wismar to Cologne is to train which costs €40 - €140 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wismar to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Wismar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wismar and arriving at Köln Hbf via Schwerin Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Wismar and Cologne is 590 km. The road distance is 538.9 km.
The best way to get from Wismar to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Wismar to Cologne, including transfers.
Wismar to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.
Wismar to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wismar to Cologne is 539 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Wismar to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Wismar to Köln Hbf via Schwerin Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 13m.
- 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 Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwerin Süd to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €38–43
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–25
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Wismar to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
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