How to get to Cologne from Halle

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Compare train, coach and flight for Halle to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 355 km

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from Halle to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Halle by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Halle to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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06:309h16
Halle
15:46Cologne
£231One-way
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06:309h16
Halle
15:46Cologne
£231One-way
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21:508h10
Halle
06:00Cologne
£301One-way
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FAQs: Halle to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Halle to Cologne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Halle and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Halle to Cologne is a train with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Halle to Cologne:

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Halle to Cologne costing on average £18.

A train is £210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halle to Cologne costing on average £227.

The fastest way to travel from Halle to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 48m.

Coach takes on average 7h 15m.

The Halle to Cologne distance is approximately 355 km.
The average frequency per day from Halle to Cologne is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halle and Cologne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Halle to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Halle(Saale) Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Halle, ZOB and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Halle to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Halle to Cologne with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Halle to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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