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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Bad Bramstedt by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 42m
    €126–238

  2. Drive  459.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Bad Bramstedtcar car 459.4 km
    3h 52m
    €85–123

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Norderstedt Mitte to Bad Bramstedttrain train
    4h 19m
    €141–373

  4. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    5h 45m
    €89–153

  5. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CGN - HAM
    5h 50m
    €197–499

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Norderstedt Mitte to Bad Bramstedttrain train
    4h 25m
    €154–335

Cologne to Bad Bramstedt by train and subway

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bad Bramstedt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 4 hours.

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