There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Brüel by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
6h 21m€100–440Train via Hamburg
cheapest- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Blankenberg Bhftrain Re1
7h 28m€67–106Drive 519.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Brüelcar 519.5 km
5h 28m€74–107Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 39m€116–349Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhoftrain 1
6h 26m€108–443Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 6m€130–416Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, line 170 bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ludwigslust to Schwerin Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Brüelbus
6h 20mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhoftrain
6h 43m€116–445
Cologne to Brüel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Brüel is to train via Hamburg which costs €65 - €110 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Brüel is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Brüel. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Brüel is 595 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Brüel without a car is to train via Schwerin Hauptbahnhof which takes 6h 21m and costs €100 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cologne to Brüel, including transfers.
Cologne to Brüel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brüel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Brüel is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Cologne to Brüel.
There are 1153+ hotels available in Brüel.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brüel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–440 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ludwigslust to Schwerin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Blankenberg Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Ludwigslust to Schwerin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Ludwigslust Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- 03883 61610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Ludwigslust-Parchim
Bus from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Brüel
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Ludwigslust-Parchim
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