What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Uetersen?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Uetersen is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Uetersen?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Uetersen is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Uetersen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Uetersen. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Uetersen, Großer Wulfhagen via Münster bus stop, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Bf. Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Uetersen?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Uetersen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Cologne to Uetersen?

The distance between Cologne and Uetersen is 478 km. The road distance is 439.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Uetersen without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Uetersen without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €85 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Uetersen?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Cologne to Uetersen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Uetersen bus from?

Cologne to Uetersen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Uetersen train from?

Cologne to Uetersen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Uetersen?

The best way to get from Cologne to Uetersen is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €85 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Cologne to Uetersen bus arrive?

Cologne to Uetersen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.

Where does the Cologne to Uetersen train arrive?

Cologne to Uetersen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Uetersen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Uetersen is 440 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Cologne to Uetersen.

Where can I stay near Uetersen?

There are 675+ hotels available in Uetersen.

Cologne to Uetersen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Uetersen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 20m
€88–340
Drive 439.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Uetersencar 439.9 km
3h 56m
€63–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360a / ...
8h 47m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, line 489 bus
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
4. Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Uetersen, Großer Wulfhagenbus
4h 38m
€99–271
Train via Wedel
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 42 / ...
5h 40m
€87–338
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain S11 / ...
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Drf
8h
Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CGN - HAM
6h 34m
€124–330
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 54m
€117–334

Cologne to Uetersen by train and bus

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5h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 478 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–330 and the journey takes 4h 4m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Uetersen, Großer Wulfhagen via Münster-Mitte, Münster bus stop, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and Bf. Elmshorn in around 8h 47m.

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