How to Travel from
Hanover to Cologne Hbf
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Hanover, Germany → Cologne Hbf, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hanover to Cologne Hbf
Composite routes from Hanover to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest
2 h 42 min
Car
293 km.
from $16
Route Navigator Hanover - Cologne Hbf
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Goseriede
Goseriede, 262 м
262 м
Turn left onto Otto-Brenner-Straße
Otto-Brenner-Straße, 418 м
418 м
Turn right onto Brühlstraße
Brühlstraße, 218 м
218 м
Keep left onto Königsworther Platz
Königsworther Platz, 58 м
58 м
Continue onto Bremer Damm
Bremer Damm, 2 km 822 м
2 km 822 м
Turn right onto Westschnellweg and drive toward Nienburg, Neustadt a. Rbge., H.-Herrenhausen
Westschnellweg, Nienburg, Neustadt a. Rbge., H.-Herrenhausen, 6 km 198 м
6 km 198 м
Keep right and take A 2 toward Berlin, Hamburg, Dortmund
Berlin, Hamburg, Dortmund, A 2, 234 м
234 м
Keep left and take A 2 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, A 2, 493 м
493 м
Keep left and take A 2 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, A 2, 177 km 390 м
177 km 390 м
Keep right and take A 1 toward Köln, Frankfurt a.M., Bremen, Dortmund
Köln, Frankfurt a.M., Bremen, Dortmund, A 1, 353 м
353 м
Keep left and take A 1 toward Köln, Frankfurt a.M., Dortmund
Köln, Frankfurt a.M., Dortmund, A 1, 87 km 240 м
87 km 240 м
Keep right and drive toward Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, Oberhausen
Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, Oberhausen, 383 м
383 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen
Frankfurt a.M., Köln, Leverkusen, A 3, 1 km 819 м
1 km 819 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main, Köln, Leverkusen
Frankfurt am Main, Köln, Leverkusen, A 3, 6 km 237 м
6 km 237 м
Keep right and drive toward Köln-Mühlheim
Köln-Mühlheim, 1 km 284 м
1 km 284 м
Turn slight left
1 km
1 km
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 109 м
109 м
Turn left onto Keupstraße
Keupstraße, 28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 314 м
314 м
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring
Clevischer Ring, 225 м
225 м
Keep left onto Bergischer Ring
Bergischer Ring, 2 km 50 м
2 km 50 м
Keep right and drive toward Köln Zentrum
Köln Zentrum, 2 km 551 м
2 km 551 м
Keep right onto B 55a and drive toward Zoo, Zentrum, Niehl, Kinderklinik, Seilbahn, Zoo/Flora
Zoo, Zentrum, Niehl, Kinderklinik, Seilbahn, Zoo/Flora, 304 м
304 м
Keep left onto B 55a
21 м
21 м
Keep right onto B 55a and drive toward Zentrum, Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Museen, Reinauhafen
Zentrum, Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Museen, Reinauhafen, 2 km 803 м
2 km 803 м
Keep right onto Goldgasse
Goldgasse, 154 м
154 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Goldgasse
Goldgasse, 84 м
84 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$41.98
DB Bus
Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Minden,
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Airlines
KLM
Website:
klm.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$559.79
Air France
Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$458.01
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$572.52
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$826.97
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$407.12
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$458.01
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.23–$559.79
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$699.74
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$1,272.26
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$597.96
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$1,526.71–$6,361.30
Lufthansa City
Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$59.80–$432.57
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$508.90
Train operators
NS
Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80
Eurostar
Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Minden(Westf) to Kamen
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$39.44
Train from Kamen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.26–$41.98
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Kamen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Flixtrain
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.72–$39.44
Urlaubs-Express
Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
info@urlaubs-express.de
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.14–$139.95
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Hanover to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$29.26
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $25 and takes 3h 24m.
What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Cologne Hbf?
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Cologne Hbf. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Is there a direct train between Hanover and Cologne Hbf?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
How far is it from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
The distance between Hanover and Cologne Hbf is 295 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.
How do I travel from Hanover to Cologne Hbf without a car?
The best way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 .
How long does it take to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Where do I catch the Hanover to Cologne Hbf bus from?
Hanover to Cologne Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Where do I catch the Hanover to Cologne Hbf train from?
Hanover to Cologne Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Train, bus or fly from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
The best way to get from Hanover to Cologne Hbf is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $652.17 and takes 5h 2m.
Where does the Hanover to Cologne Hbf bus arrive?
Hanover to Cologne Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Where does the Hanover to Cologne Hbf train arrive?
Hanover to Cologne Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Can I drive from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Cologne Hbf is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Hanover to Cologne Hbf.
Which airlines fly from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport Airport?
Swiss, Lufthansa, British Airways and three other airlines offer flights from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport Airport.
How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
Book your Hanover to Cologne Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Cologne Hbf?
There are 1538+ hotels available in Cologne Hbf. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
Can I share a ride from Hanover to Cologne Hbf?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Cologne Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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