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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Holzwickede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Holzwickede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€32 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Holzwickede
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Holzwickede, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Holzwickede:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Holzwickede costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Holzwickede take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€18. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Cologne to Holzwickede by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Holzwickede is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:50 AM 2h00 Cologne 8:50 AM Holzwickede €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:50 AM 2h00 Cologne 8:50 AM Holzwickede €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:50 AM 2h00 Cologne 8:50 AM Holzwickede €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:15 PM 2h30 Cologne 12:45 AM Holzwickede €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Holzwickede:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Holzwickede costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Holzwickede take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Holzwickede as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Holzwickede station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Holzwickede by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Holzwickede by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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