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How to get fromWismar to Cologneby train, bus, car, plane or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Wismar to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    7h 9m

  2. Drive 538.9 km

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    1. Drive from Wismar to Colognecar car 538.9 km
    4h 35m
    €76–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wismar central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Münster-Mittebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    9h 16m

  4. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    6h 13m

  5. Train via Sprötze

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Süd to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Tostedttrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Tostedt to Köln Hbftrain train Drf
    8h 35m

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Wismar to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingencartrain train
    3. Drive from Göttingen to Colognecar car
    5h 44m
    €143–190

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 25m

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Wismar to Ludwigslusttrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    6h 25m

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wismar central bus station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, Münster-Mitte, and Münster-Mitte in around 9h 16m.

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