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How to get fromCologne to Brake (Unterweser)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Brake (Unterweser) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Brake(Unterweser)train train Rs4
    4h 31m
    €54–147

  2. Drive  327.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Brake (Unterweser)car car 327.8 km
    2h 59m
    €48–70

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Wuppertal-Oberbarmentrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal train station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Brake(Unterweser)train train Rs4
    7h 49m

  4. 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 Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane DUS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Brake(Unterweser)train train
    7h 5m
    €201–432

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straßebus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOBbus bus Re18
    7h 56m

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane CGN - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Brake(Unterweser)train train
    6h 26m
    €171–368

Cologne to Brake (Unterweser) by train

Calendar137Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brake (Unterweser), Lower Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brake(Unterweser) via Bremen Hbf in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Brake(Unterweser) Bahnhof via Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße, Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB in around 7h 56m.

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