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Compare train and coach for Norden to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norden to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 297 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norden to Cologne:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norden to Cologne costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.44. The journey takes 4h 37m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Norden to Cologne
How to get to Cologne from Norden by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Norden to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:008h43Emden, ZOB am Hbf17:43Cologne Hbf£321One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain9:008h43Emden, ZOB am Hbf17:43Cologne Hbf£321One-way1 change
Fastest
IC 220514:074h07Norden station18:14Cologne Hbf£401One-way0 changes
Other options
- IC 2435 · IC 220715:464h28Norden station20:14Cologne Hbf£361One-way1 change
- RE 52435 · IC 220715:464h28Norden station20:14Cologne Hbf£471One-way1 change
- IC 220110:074h07Norden station14:14Cologne Hbf£501One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Norden to Cologne:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norden to Cologne costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 38m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norden and Cologne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Norden station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Emden, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cologne by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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