Is there

Is there a direct train from Puttgarden to Bergisch Gladbach?

What the network knows does not run between Puttgarden and Bergisch Gladbach, with the reason, the validity and the source, followed by the nearest real answer from the planner.

Plan Puttgarden to Bergisch Gladbach with a date

Is there a direct train from Puttgarden to Bergisch Gladbach?: Suspended. Train services by all operators between Puttgarden and Bergisch Gladbach are suspended; other operators are not affected.; Known since 31 August 2022 · Source: Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1 (estimate), checked 9 September 2026

The nearest real answer

3 ways we know of, about 478 km apart. Times are typical ranges, door to door, including airport time.

Option 1CTT
Coach and Train
3 legs, changing in Hamburg and Cologne.
Time
6h 21m to 10h 41m
Changes
2
CO2e
~21 kg
Fare band
££
- Risky connection
- Fastest
- Risky connection at Hamburg: 50m window, 30m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
- Risky connection at Cologne: 1h 39m window, 30m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
- Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
1. C
  Coach Puttgarden to Hamburg
  1h 45m to 2h 35m · 133 km · Flixbus · 5 departures a day
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 4 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
2. T
  Train Hamburg to Cologne
  3h 8m to 4h 47m · 372 km · DB Fernverkehr AG, Flixtrain, DB Fernverkehr (Codesharing), EUROSTAR, National Express, ÖBB · runs through without a change; times are published per stop
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 16 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
3. T
  Train Cologne to Bergisch Gladbach
  13m to 14m · 13 km · DB Regio AG NRW · 42 departures a day
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 1 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 1h 15m to 3h 5m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.
Option 2D
Drive
About 612 km by road.
Time
7h 57m to 9h 32m
Changes
0
CO2e
~104 kg
Figure
Estimated
- Fewest changes
1. D
  Drive Puttgarden to Bergisch Gladbach
  7h 57m to 9h 32m · 612 km · your own or a hired car · whenever you leave
  Road time along the bridges and tunnels the drive has to use. Parking, the walk from the car park, tolls, traffic and stops are not counted, so this figure is the one most likely to be short.
  An estimate range from road distance. No price is shown for a drive or a taxi; ask the driver or the hire company.
  Estimated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 104 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
  Kind
  estimate
  Checked
  9 September 2026
  Coverage
  United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
  Figure
  estimated: a model from distance or a hand estimate where nothing is published
  Your own arrangementThis does not look right
Option 3CC
Coach
2 legs, changing in Hamburg.
Time
8h 34m to 11h 15m
Changes
1
CO2e
~16 kg
Fare band
£
- Tight connection
- Lowest emissions
- Lowest fare band
- Tight connection at Hamburg: 50m window, 35m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
- Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
1. C
  Coach Puttgarden to Hamburg
  1h 45m to 2h 35m · 133 km · Flixbus · 5 departures a day
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 4 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
2. C
  Coach Hamburg to Bergisch Gladbach
  5h 59m to 6h 50m · 391 km · Flixbus, Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG, Nahreisezug, Rheinbahn AG, National Express · runs through without a change; times are published per stop
  Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026
  Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 12 kg CO2e
  How we know this
  Source
  GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
  Kind
  open data
  Checked
  19 October 2026
  Coverage
  Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
  Figure
  observed: read from a dated feed
  Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 50m to 1h 50m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.

Times are typical ranges from published timetables and distance, not live departures. Nothing is booked here.

Contains data from: Timetable data from the DELFI dataset, processed and distributed by GTFS.DE, under CC BY 4.0

Engine: 1.0.0
Network: net-228abc86fbe813c9
Network written: 19 October 2026
Answer for: 10 November 2026

The other way round: Bergisch Gladbach to Puttgarden