There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Belsen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Celle Bahnhof
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Celle Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3h 32m€116–346Drive 336.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Belsencar 336.7 km
3h 12m€48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
4h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Dorfmarktrain Rb
4h 25m€149–352Train via Minden
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Minden(Westf)train Re
- Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadttrain S1
- Take the train from Langenhagen Mitte to Dorfmarktrain Rb
6h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Belsen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Belsen is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Belsen. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Hannover Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Belsen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Celle Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Cologne and Belsen is 359 km. The road distance is 336.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Belsen without a car is to train via Celle Bahnhof which takes 3h 32m and costs €110 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Cologne to Belsen, including transfers.
Cologne to Belsen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Belsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Belsen is to train via Celle Bahnhof which takes 3h 32m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Belsen, Lower Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Belsen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Celle Bahnhof in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Belsen via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Mellendorf in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Celle Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Celle Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Celle Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Celle Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hannover Hbf to Dorfmark
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Train from Langenhagen Mitte to Dorfmark
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Minden(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Belsen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Belsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Belsen is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cologne to Belsen.
There are 429+ hotels available in Belsen.