Rome2Rio

Cologne to Gifhorn trains

Find Transport to Gifhorn

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Gifhorn takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Gifhorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration
355 km
Distance
€88
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Gifhorn train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Gifhorn. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Gifhorn at 5:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 58m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 58m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 58m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 58m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx4h 16m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 58m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx3h 57m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx4h 17m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Gifhorn? 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.

Map of how to get from Cologne to Gifhorn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 355.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gifhorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Gifhorn Stadt via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, and Gifhorn in around 3h 51m.

Operators