- Distance: 436.2 km
- Duration: 4h 1m
The average train between Hamburg Hbf and Cologne takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne. 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 Hamburg Hbf and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg Hbf is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Cologne at 3:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Köln Hbf station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
Hamburg Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Hamburg Hbf and Cologne is 357.9 km. The road distance is 418 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €75–160 and the journey takes 4h 1m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once daily.
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