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How to get fromCologne to Kaltenkirchenby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Kaltenkirchen 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 21m
    €107–221

  2. Drive  448.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Kaltenkirchencar car 448.4 km
    3h 49m
    €67–96

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    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
    3h 58m
    €119–332

  4. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    5h 23m
    €68–107

  5. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CGN - HAM
    5h 29m
    €116–380

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    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
    4h 4m
    €131–311

Cologne to Kaltenkirchen by train and subway

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kaltenkirchen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–170 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and Austrian Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 4 times a day.

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