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How to get from Cologne to Braunschweig?

Planning to travel to Cologne from Braunschweig and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cologne to Braunschweig, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Braunschweig, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus or Onebus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cologne to Braunschweig, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Braunschweig trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Braunschweig, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cologne to Braunschweig

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Braunschweig, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Braunschweig train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cologne Braunschweig train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Cologne Braunschweig

Carpooling from Cologne to Braunschweig is perfect if you want to travel to Braunschweig in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cologne or Braunschweig.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cologne to Braunschweig transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cologne Braunschweig Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Braunschweig
Germany
Lower Saxony
Distance
178 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Braunschweig easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Braunschweig easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cologne and Braunschweig that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Braunschweig with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Braunschweig

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Braunschweig?
Environmentally friendly The Cologne Braunschweig train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Cologne to Braunschweig trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Cologne Braunschweig train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Cologne Braunschweig train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Braunschweig?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cologne and Braunschweig, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cologne to Braunschweig are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Braunschweig (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Braunschweig are mostly much slower than trains to Braunschweig to cover the 178 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Cologne-Braunschweig buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Braunschweig?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cologne to Braunschweig.
Flexible Carpooling from Cologne to Braunschweig is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Cologne and Braunschweig.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Braunschweig?

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Braunschweig arrival bus stations

Braunschweig - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Brunswick
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Braunschweig Arrival Stations

Braunschweig Hbf
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Bus Cologne Braunschweig

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cologne-Braunschweig bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Cologne and Braunschweig usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Braunschweig for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cologne from Braunschweig varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Braunschweig, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Cologne and Braunschweig are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Cologne Braunschweig

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Onebus
Onebus
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Trains Cologne Braunschweig

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cologne to Braunschweig at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Braunschweig depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Braunschweig are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Braunschweig. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cologne and Braunschweig.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cologne to Braunschweig that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Cologne and Braunschweig

Deutsche Bahn
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FlixTrain
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Carpool Cologne Braunschweig

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cologne to Braunschweig depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cologne-Braunschweig, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cologne to Braunschweig depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cologne and Braunschweig, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Cologne Braunschweig

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