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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£44

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£67

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

4 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

4 h 18 m

Trains on 14 Oct

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd you need to make at least one change.

ICE 617 · Bus RE5
17:454h45
Hamburg Hbf
22:30Cologne Süd
£441One-way
1 change
ICE 515 · 10019
5:454h43
Hamburg Hbf
10:28Cologne Süd
£481One-way
1 change
ICE 103 · 25417
4:414h22
Hamburg Hbf
9:03Cologne Süd
£481One-way
1 change
ICE 205 · 25441
16:454h18
Hamburg Hbf
21:03Cologne Süd
£481One-way
1 change
ICE 105 · 25421
6:454h18
Hamburg Hbf
11:03Cologne Süd
£531One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd

Germany

Take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd and enjoy the approximately 359 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 20:45.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

359 km

First train

2:41

Last train

20:45

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 1121 · 10043	16:09 Hamburg Hbf	4h19	20:28 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 205 · 25441	On time 16:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	21:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 683 · ICE 554 · 28533	On time 17:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h36	21:37 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 617 · 25443	17:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	22:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 885 · ICE 854 · 10049	On time 18:01 Hamburg Hbf	5h27	23:28 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 207 · 10455	On time 18:45 Hamburg Hbf	6h08	0:53 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 685 · ICE 542 · 10455	On time 19:01 Hamburg Hbf	5h52	0:53 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 619 · 52856	19:43 Hamburg Hbf	6h10	1:53 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 921	On time 22:45 Hamburg Hbf	5h07	3:52 Cologne Süd	0 changesdirect
Wednesday 14 October
ICE 103 · 25417	On time 4:41 Hamburg Hbf	4h22	9:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 581 · ICE 656 · 28509	On time 5:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h36	9:37 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 515 · 10019	On time 5:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h43	10:28 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 783 · ICE 956 · 17327	On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h42	10:43 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 105 · 25421	On time 6:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	11:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 583 · ICE 654 · 28513	On time 7:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h36	11:37 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 1521 · 10025	On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf	4h17	12:28 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 107 · 25425	On time 8:42 Hamburg Hbf	4h22	13:04 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · 28517	On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h36	13:37 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 519 · 4183	On time 9:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h26	14:11 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 787 · ICE 952 · 17343	On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h42	14:43 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 109 · 25429	On time 10:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	15:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 587 · ICE 650 · 28521	On time 11:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h36	15:37 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 611 · 25431	On time 11:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	16:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 1123 · 10035	On time 12:09 Hamburg Hbf	4h19	16:28 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 201 · 25433	On time 12:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	17:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 613 · 10441	On time 13:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h25	18:10 Cologne Süd	1 change
ICE 881 · ICE 858 · 17359	On time 14:01 Hamburg Hbf	4h42	18:43 Cologne Süd	2 changes
ICE 203 · 25437	On time 14:45 Hamburg Hbf	4h18	19:03 Cologne Süd	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Süd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd is 359 km.

The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd leaves at 2:41.

The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd departs at 20:45.

There is no night train service from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd.

Booking trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Süd offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the scenic Rhine Valley, where travellers can enjoy views of the river, vineyards, and castles along the way.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Cologne Süd

Most Hamburg Hbf to Cologne Süd trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Cologne Süd train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg

Arrival train stations in Cologne

Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min

BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

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