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How to get fromHannover Messe/Laatzen Station to Cologneby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hannover Messe/Laatzen Station to Cologne by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Messe / Laatzen to Köln Hbftrain train 10
    3h 18m
    €60–270

  2. Drive 291.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hannover Messe/Laatzen Station to Colognecar car 291.6 km
    2h 45m
    €42–60

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAJ - DUS
    5h 31m
    €139–332

  4. Train via Hannover Hauptbahnhof

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    3h 22m
    €51–246

  5. Train via Minden

    1. Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    5h 39m

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    3h 39m
    €134–354

Hannover Messe/Laatzen Station to Cologne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Hannover Messe/Laatzen Station, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Messe / Laatzen to Köln Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €60–270 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, KLM, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 2 hours.

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