There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Uelzen by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Uelzentrain 20 / ...
3h 36m€69–174Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Uelzentrain 20 / ...
4h 55m€55–110Drive 377.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Uelzencar 377.7 km
3h 48m€56–81Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain
4h 2m€101–285Train 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 Uelzentrain
4h 20m€129–283Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Mitte to Uelzentrain
4h 25m€145–274
Cologne to Uelzen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Uelzen is to bus and train which costs €50 - €110 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Uelzen is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Uelzen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Uelzen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Cologne and Uelzen is 388 km. The road distance is 377.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Uelzen without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cologne to Uelzen, including transfers.
Cologne to Uelzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Uelzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Uelzen is 378 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cologne to Uelzen.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Uelzen, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Uelzen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 36m.
- 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
- €75–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- 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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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