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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: HarburgOperated by: FlixtrainVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: FlixtrainVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: HarburgOperated by: FlixtrainVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: HbfArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: HarburgOperated by: FlixtrainVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to HamburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Hamburg was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $75 for a train ticket from Cologne to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-05-06.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Hamburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Hamburg.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Hamburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Cologne and Hamburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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