The average train between Cologne and Garbsen takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Garbsen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cologne and Garbsen. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Garbsen at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 28m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Cologne to Garbsen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Garbsen. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Garbsen station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Cologne to Garbsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Garbsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Garbsen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and DB Bus.
The distance between Cologne and Garbsen is 245.4 km. The road distance is 306 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–210 and the journey takes 2h 43m.