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

The cheapest way to get from Hagen to Cologne is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hagen to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Hagen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Hagen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hagen a.T.W. Loheiden Knapp and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Osnabrück Neumarkt and Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Hagen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Hagen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Natrup-Hagen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Hagen to Cologne?

The distance between Hagen and Cologne is 191 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Hagen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Hagen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hagen to Cologne bus from?

Hagen to Cologne bus services, operated by Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Osnabrück, depart from Hagen a.T.W. Loheiden Knapp station.

Where do I catch the Hagen to Cologne train from?

Hagen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hagen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Hagen to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Hagen to Cologne bus arrive?

Hagen to Cologne bus services, operated by Weser-Ems-Bus Betrieb Osnabrück, arrive at Osnabrück Neumarkt station.

Where does the Hagen to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hagen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Hagen to Cologne is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Hagen to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Hagen to Cologne?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 58m
€36–135
Drive 189.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hagen to Colognecar 189.8 km
1h 47m
€27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hagen a.T.W. Loheiden Knapp to Osnabrück Neumarktbus X493
2. Take the bus from Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 15m
Train via Essen
1. Take the train from Natrup-Hagen to Essen Hbftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hansaringtrain S6
4h 32m
€48–85

Hagen to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 190.7 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Hagen, Lower Saxony, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €27–120 and the journey takes 1h 46m. National Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hagen a.T.W. Loheiden Knapp to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Osnabrück Neumarkt and Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße in around 4h 15m.

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