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Cologne to Kaltenkirchen trains

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The average train between Cologne and Kaltenkirchen takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 34m
Duration
477 km
Distance
€166
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
5h 22m
€138–269

Cologne to Kaltenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Kaltenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 2:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Kaltenkirchen at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 9m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 29m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG6h 31m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 40m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 29m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG6h 31m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 45m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 29m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)S-Bahn HamburgAKN Eisenbahn AGAKN Eisenbahn AG5h 29m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 477.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–160 and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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