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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €421.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€24 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €421 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 4:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h31 | 9:12 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 10:12 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 11:12 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:09 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h03 | 12:12 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h30 | 1:12 PM Köln, Porz Bf | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 21:46, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 21:46 |
Last train 21:46 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Köln, Porz Bf from $24 (€19). 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf takes 5h 58m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf leaves at 9:46 PM.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, with glimpses of the Rhine River and charming German countryside.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 58m. There are 7 train connections available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Köln, Porz Bf
Hamburg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Cologne.
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 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln, Porz Bf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Porz Bf for your journey to Cologne from Hamburg.
Köln, Porz Bf
Amenities at train station
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