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There are 9 ways to get from Wismar to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Kleinen Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 1
    6h 16m
    €102–432

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wismar central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1399 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusenbus bus N1360a
    11h 1m
    €45–77

  3. Drive 538.9 km

    1. Drive from Wismar to Colognecar car 538.9 km
    4h 35m
    €77–111

  4. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wismar to Schwerin Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 31m
    €113–357

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bad Kleinen Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 1
    6h 16m
    €102–432

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Süd to Bergedorftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from Bf. Bergedorf to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus 124 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    11h 9m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 57m
    €133–424

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Wismar to Ludwigslusttrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    6h 13m
    €107–383

  9. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wismar to Ludwigslusttrain train
    2. Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    6h 41m
    €135–414

Wismar to Cologne by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bad Kleinen Bahnhof to Köln Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–430 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wismar central bus station to Köln Heumarkt via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 11h 1m.

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