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Trip to Cologne

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Buses from Hamburg to Cologne

🚌 Starting from Hamburg central bus station, travelers can embark on a scenic journey to Cologne with a transfer in Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The total travel time, with transfers included, amounts to approximately 7 hours and 52 minutes. 💰 With ticket prices ranging between €32 to €51, this bus trip from Hamburg to Cologne presents an economical way to travel between these two bustling German cities. Navigate through the picturesque landscapes and arrive at Köln Heumarkt to commence your Cologne adventure.

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  • There is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Cologne. However, there are services that depart from Hamburg central bus station and arrive at Köln Heumarkt via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes around 7 hours and 52 minutes. While there isn't a direct route, these bus services provide a convenient option for traveling between Hamburg and Cologne.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Hamburg to Cologne ranges from €33 to €52, depending on the specific service, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible price for your journey. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on demand, so booking early can help you secure a more affordable fare for your trip.
  • Buses from Hamburg to Cologne tend to be less crowded during off-peak times, such as mid-week mornings or late evenings. On the other hand, buses are typically most crowded during weekends or holidays, as well as during peak commuting hours. To have a more comfortable and spacious journey, consider traveling during weekdays and avoiding bus departures that coincide with peak travel times. Keep in mind that booking your ticket in advance can also help secure a seat and avoid potential overcrowding on the bus.

Will you be returning to Hamburg by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus service, check the buses from Cologne to Hamburg.

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Trips to Cologne