There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
4h 12m€67–144Drive 369.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Königslutter am Elmcar 369.5 km
3h 12m€55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
4h 48mTrain via Herford
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herfordtrain Re
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Weddel, Bahnhoftrain
7h 18m
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Königslutter, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Cologne and Königslutter am Elm is 376 km. The road distance is 369.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm, including transfers.
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Königslutter am Elm, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Weddel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Weddel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Cologne to Königslutter am Elm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Königslutter am Elm is 370 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Cologne to Königslutter am Elm.
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