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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $542 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brunswick to Cologne
Compare the available ways to get from Brunswick to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Cologne:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Cologne costing on average $103.
A bus is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Cologne costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Brunswick to Cologne
How to get from Brunswick to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brunswick to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 PM 8h05 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) 8:10 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 PM 8h05 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) 8:10 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- LH4057+
LH19789:15 AM 3h35 Hannover Airport 12:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport $519 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 954
8:52 AM 3h48 Brunswick Hbf 12:40 PM Cologne Hbf $41 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 642 · ICE 652
9:54 AM 3h46 Brunswick Hbf 1:40 PM Cologne Hbf $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 640 · ICE 650
11:54 AM 3h46 Brunswick Hbf 3:40 PM Cologne Hbf $75 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:45 AM 9h16 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) 7:01 PM Cologne Hbf $38 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:25 PM 7h55 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) 9:20 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) $38 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:20 PM 9h35 Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) 2:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH4073+LH1986
1:35 PM 6h00 Hannover Airport 7:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport $674 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Cologne:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Cologne costing on average $103.
A bus is $503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Cologne costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brunswick and Cologne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brunswick Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Cologne by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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