How to get from
Hamburg to Cologne
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Wizz Air12h 45m
Hamburg AirportCologne Bonn Airport
PLN 410One way
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Swiss Airlines3h 20m
Hamburg AirportCologne Bonn Airport
PLN 2,134One way
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- Prices shown from Hamburg to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Hamburg to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne costs only PLN 86 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 4h 8m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
PLN 564
Average duration
4h 8m
Departure Time
06:55 - 18:20
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
PLN 86
Average duration
4h 15m
Departure Time
05:45 - 20:58
Direct options
Buses
Average price
PLN 116
Average duration
6h 58m
Departure Time
06:00 - 01:35
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Hamburg to Cologne?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Hamburg to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Hamburg to Cologne is Tuesday, with an average price of PLN 23.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Hamburg to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Hamburg to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of PLN 116.
PLN 116
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The Midtown Hotel
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Excelsior Hotel Ernst am Dom
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0.56 km from downtown
PLN 1,186
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Hyatt Regency Cologne
0.72 km from downtown
4% off
PLN 828
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Hamburg to Cologne travel tips
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Find departure & arrival points near Hamburg and Cologne
Popular airports near Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Lubeck Airport (LBC)
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)
Bremen Airport (BRE)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Hamburg
Hamburg Landungsbrücken
Hamburg Stadthausbrücke
Hamburg Jungfernstieg
Hamburg Reeperbahn
Steinstraße, Hamburg
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular bus stations near Hamburg
Naves
Hamburg 1
Hamburg 2
Hamburg Main Station (Spitalerstraße)
Steinstraße (Deichtorplatz) (U), Hamburg
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
How to travel from Hamburg to Cologne: FAQs
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How far is it from Hamburg to Cologne?
It’s about 363 km (226 mi) from Hamburg to Cologne. -
How do I get from Hamburg to Cologne?
You can travel from Hamburg to Cologne in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 4 hours 8 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 15m.Buses takes on average 6h 58m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Hamburg to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of PLN 86. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around PLN 116 on avergae.Flights costs around PLN 564 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Hamburg and Cologne?
For trips between Hamburg and Cologne, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport; Trains depart from Hamburg Landungsbrücken and arrive at Heumarkt, Köln; Buses depart from Naves and arrive at Cologne Central Bus Station. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Hamburg to Cologne to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Hamburg to Cologne are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of PLN 23. Flights from Hamburg to Cologne are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of PLN 116 -
Are Hamburg and Cologne in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Hamburg and Cologne.