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How to get fromEinbeck to Cologneby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Einbeck to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Göttingen to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    4h 36m
    €77–184
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Leverkusenbus bus 264
    7h 41m
    €28–59
  3. Drive  278.1 km

    1. Drive from Einbeck to Colognecar car 278.1 km
    3h 4m
    €41–59
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Einbeck Mitte/ZOB to Holzminden Bahnhofbus bus 540
    2. Take the train from Holzminden to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    5h 37m

Einbeck to Cologne by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Einbeck, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Einbeck Mitte to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Einbeck Salzderhelden, Göttingen, and Frankfurt in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Göttingen central bus station to Leverkusen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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