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Compare train and flight for Cologne to Uelzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Uelzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. 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 train costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $596.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $596 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Uelzen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Uelzen:
A train is $500 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Uelzen costing on average $596 (€498).
Other travel options to Uelzen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 4h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $96 (€81) compared to roughly $69 (€58) 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.
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How to get from Cologne to Uelzen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Uelzen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:25 PM 4h30 Cologne 8:55 PM Uelzen $399 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:25 PM 4h30 Cologne 8:55 PM Uelzen $399 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:40 PM 3h30 Cologne 10:10 PM Uelzen $431 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Uelzen:
A train is $500 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Uelzen costing on average $596 (€498).
Other travel options to Uelzen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Uelzen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Uelzen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Uelzen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Uelzen by flight.
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