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Compare train for Cologne to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Hamm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Hamm
How to get from Cologne to Hamm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Hamm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:14 AM 1h36 Cologne 8:50 AM Hamm $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:14 AM 1h36 Cologne 8:50 AM Hamm $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:14 AM 1h36 Cologne 8:50 AM Hamm $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:14 AM 1h36 Cologne 7:50 AM Hamm $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:26 AM 1h38 Cologne 9:04 AM Hamm $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 AM 1h38 Cologne 9:03 AM Hamm $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Hamm as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Hamm by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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