Without a car · High-speed train, Suburban train, Regional train, Bus
Hamburg to Cologne
4h 06min at the fastest, no changes.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 4h 06min 11:59 → 16:05
- Usually
- 4h 27min 31 journeys during the day
- Changes
- Direct first departure 06:35, last 23:57
- Distance
- 357 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 4h 06min · ICE 1123 (30 departures)
- 6h 46min · Bus FlixBus N74, High-speed train EST 9414
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:35 → 10:59
4h 24min · 1 change
TGV43 TRAINS12Price not available
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06:51 → 11:24
4h 33min · 1 change
TGV25 TGV19Price not available
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07:35 → 11:56
4h 21min · direct
TGV42Price not available
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07:46 → 12:18
4h 32min · 1 change
TRAINRE3 TGV1Price not available
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07:51 → 12:43
4h 52min · 2 changes
TGV25 TGV10 TRAINRB48Price not available
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08:32 → 12:59
4h 27min · 1 change
TGV43 TRAINS12Price not available
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08:46 → 13:25
4h 39min · 2 changes
TRAINRE3 TGV25 TGV19Price not available
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09:35 → 13:56
4h 21min · direct
TGV42Price not available
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10:35 → 14:59
4h 24min · 1 change
TGV43 TRAINS12Price not available
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10:51 → 15:25
4h 34min · 1 change
TGV25 TGV19Price not available
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10:56 → 15:54
4h 58min · 1 change
TRAINRE5 TGV33Price not available
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10:56 → 15:48
4h 52min · 2 changes
TRAINRE5 TGV33 TRAINRE7Price not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- Deutsche Bahn (official website, new tab)
- FlixBus (official website, new tab)
- Eurostar (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Cologne without a car?
4h 06min for the fastest journey (11:59 → 16:05), 4h 27min usually, based on 31 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Hamburg to Cologne leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:35 and the last at 23:57. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Hamburg from Cologne?
357 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 4h 06min.
Which companies run the journey from Hamburg to Cologne?
DB Fernverkehr AG, DB Regio AG NRW, metronom, National Express, DB Regio AG Nord, MittelrheinBahn (Trans Regio), FlixBus-eu, Eurostar.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.