There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Einbeck by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Einbeck Salzderheldentrain Re2
4h 54m€67–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
8h 16m€27–51Drive 276 km
- Drive from Cologne to Einbeckcar 276 km
3h 3m€41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Holzmindentrain
- Take the bus from Holzminden Bahnhof to Einbeck Mitte/ZOBbus 540
6h 20m
Cologne to Einbeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Einbeck is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Einbeck is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Einbeck. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Einbeck Stadtwerke via Leverkusen and Northeim Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Einbeck. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Einbeck Mitte via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Einbeck Salzderhelden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Cologne and Einbeck is 376 km. The road distance is 276 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Einbeck without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cologne to Einbeck, including transfers.
Cologne to Einbeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Einbeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Einbeck is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Einbeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Einbeck Mitte via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Einbeck Salzderhelden in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Einbeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Cologne to Einbeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Einbeck is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Cologne to Einbeck.
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