How to travel from Cologne to Hamm

There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Hamm: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Hamm from Cologne is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hamm:

Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Cologne to Hamm is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 33 min.

There are alternative travel options to Hamm that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 10 min of travel time.

The Cologne to Hamm distance is around 63 miles (102 km).

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Hamm is:

• Around 5 buses per day.
• 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Hamm as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Hamm:

• Trains mostly leave from Cologne Hbf and tend to arrive in Hamm (Westf) Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Hamm:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express for trains to Hamm. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Cologne to Hamm tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).

Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Hamm with the following travel companies:

• You can find 6 direct trains per day to Hamm with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express.

Direct services to Hamm tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.