Train to Hamburg
Köln → Hamburg · about 3h 50m
Bus to Hamburg-Mitte
Hamburg → Hamburg-Mitte · about 20m
Köln → Hamburg-Mitte
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About the trip from Köln to Hamburg-Mitte
Köln (Germany) and Hamburg-Mitte (Germany) are 358 km (222 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Hamburg: about 4h 25m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight and bus via Hamburg, takes about 4h 5m. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Köln to Hamburg: about 3h 50m, 357 km
- Bus from Hamburg to Hamburg-Mitte: about 20m, 2 km
Every route we know
- Train + Bus, via Hamburg: about 4h 25m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus, via Hamburg: about 4h 5m, 1 change
- Train + Bus + Train + Bus, via Hagen, Dortmund and Hamburg: about 4h 40m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Hamburg: about 5h 20m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.