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Cologne to Blankenburg by train

The journey from Cologne to Blankenburg by train is 182.83 mi and takes 8 hr 46 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:14 AM and the last at 8:14 AM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Blankenburg by train for as little as $43.09 or as much as $43.09. The best price for this journey is $43.09.

Lowest Price$43.09
Journey Duration8 hr 46 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$43.09
Highest Price$43.09
First Departure8:14 AM
Last Departure8:14 AM
Distance182.83 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalBlankenburg
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus

Cologne to Blankenburg Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Blankenburg?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Blankenburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $43.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $43.09, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $43.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Blankenburg.

How long will it take me to travel from Cologne to Blankenburg by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 46 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 182.83 mi from Cologne to Blankenburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cologne to Blankenburg to take longer than 8 hr 46 min. The journey between Cologne and Blankenburg runs for about 182.83 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 46 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hr 46 min. If you are trying to get from Cologne to Blankenburg as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Cologne to Blankenburg?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Blankenburg, which usually leaves at 8:14 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:14 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cologne at 8:14 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:14 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cologne to Blankenburg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Cologne to Blankenburg by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Cologne at stations such as Köln, Hbf,Köln-Mülheim ,Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Blankenburg at the following stations: Markt, Blankenburg (Harz). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cologne and Blankenburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Cologne to Blankenburg take place each day?

The route from Cologne to Blankenburg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cologne 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cologne to Blankenburg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Blankenburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Blankenburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Blankenburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Blankenburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Blankenburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cologne - Blankenburg train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.44.

Find the best day to travel to Blankenburg by train

When travelling to Blankenburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Blankenburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Cologne to Blankenburg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Cologne to Blankenburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Blankenburg by train.
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wifi WiFi check check
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accessibility Accessibility check cross
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Cologne to Blankenburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.6kg
Bus
22.07kg
Flight
58.85kg
Car
47.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Blankenburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Blankenburg are 20.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Blankenburg? By taking the train between Cologne and Blankenburg you will save 38.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Blankenburg?
A train ticket from Cologne to Blankenburg is $43.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Blankenburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Blankenburg is $43.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Blankenburg by train?
Cologne to Blankenburg is 182.83 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Blankenburg take?
Cologne to Blankenburg is on average 8 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Blankenburg?
The train journey from Cologne to Blankenburg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Blankenburg?
Cologne to Blankenburg has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Blankenburg leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Blankenburg departs at 8:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Blankenburg depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Blankenburg departs at 8:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Blankenburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Blankenburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Blankenburg is 8 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Blankenburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Blankenburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Blankenburg by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Blankenburg creates 20.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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