What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Cologne Bonn Airport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Cologne Bonn Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The distance between Hamburg and Cologne Bonn Airport is 451 km. The road distance is 424.5 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €80 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport bus from?

Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train from?

Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport bus arrive?

Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport is 425 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport?

Book your Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cologne Bonn Airport?

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Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 32m
€82–357
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Cologne Airport CGNbus N71 / ...
6h 50m
€35–70
Drive 424.5 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airportcar 424.5 km
3h 34m
€60–87
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
3h 37m
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain Re
5h 15m
€87–380
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane HAM - CGN
5h 4m
€103–303
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
4h 29m
€96–316

Hamburg to Cologne Bonn Airport by train and foot

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Distance: 451.3 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–350 and the journey takes 4h 3m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Cologne Airport CGN 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 50m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.

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