There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Salzkotten by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhoftrain Rb89
2h 21m€35–111Drive 165.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Salzkottencar 165.9 km
1h 34m€24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhoftrain Rb89
2h 34mTrain via Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhoftrain Rb89
2h 41m€40–132
Cologne to Salzkotten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Salzkotten is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Salzkotten is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Salzkotten. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Salzkotten, Bahnhof via Hamm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Salzkotten is 184 km. The road distance is 165.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Salzkotten without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Cologne to Salzkotten, including transfers.
Cologne to Salzkotten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Salzkotten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Salzkotten is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cologne to Salzkotten.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Salzkotten, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Salzkotten, Bahnhof via Hamm in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm to Salzkotten, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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