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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Elze (Han)
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Elze (Han) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Elze (Han) without transferring at least once.
05:44AM3h10
Cologne08:54AMElze(han)
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1 transfer
06:27AM3h30
Cologne09:57AMElze(han)
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1 transfer
07:45AM3h09
Cologne10:54AMElze(han)
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1 transfer
08:26AM3h31
Cologne11:57AMElze(han)
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1 transfer
09:45AM3h09
Cologne12:54PMElze(han)
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1 transfer
07:45AM3h09
Cologne10:54AMElze(han)
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1 transfer
09:45AM3h09
Cologne12:54PMElze(han)
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1 transfer
11:45AM3h09
Cologne02:54PMElze(han)
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1 transfer
01:45PM3h09
Cologne04:54PMElze(han)
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1 transfer
03:45PM3h09
Cologne06:54PMElze(han)
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1 transfer
Live departures
Cologne to Elze (Han) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Elze (Han) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 AM Cologne | 3h10 | 8:54 AM Elze(han) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:27 AM Cologne | 3h30 | 9:57 AM Elze(han) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Cologne | 3h09 | 10:54 AM Elze(han) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 AM Cologne | 3h31 | 11:57 AM Elze(han) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Cologne | 3h09 | 12:54 PM Elze(han) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Elze (Han)
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Take a train from Cologne to Elze (Han) and enjoy the approximately 145 miles (234 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 10:02. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 07:59 |
Last train 10:02 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Elze (Han) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Elze (Han). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Elze (Han)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Elze (Han) 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 Elze (Han), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a comprehensive experience in Elze (Han), a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the town and its surroundings.
The distance by train from Cologne to Elze (Han) is 145 miles (234 km).
The train station in Cologne that goes to Elze (Han) is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Elze (Han).
A day trip from Cologne to Elze (Han) is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. The distance is 145 miles (234 km), with 8 trains available per day.
The train from Cologne to Elze (Han) takes 3h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Elze (Han) leaves at 7:59 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Elze (Han) leaves at 10:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Elze (Han).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Elze (Han).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Elze (Han).
The train journey from Cologne to Elze (Han) offers a pleasant view, passing through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Elze (Han)
Cologne
Elze (Han)
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Elze (Han).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
The major train station for arrivals in Elze (Han) is Elze (Han). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elze (Han) for your journey to Elze (Han) from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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