How to Travel from
Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (214 km)
2 h 2 min
214 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 2 min
214 km.
from $8.14
Transport providers
Train operators
Eurostar
Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.48–$151.60
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$101.07
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$54.32–$61.90
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.16–$44.22
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.63–$18.95
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Brussels to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.85
Bus operators
Tarsin
Bus from Brussels to Köln
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.11–$13.90
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf is to bus which costs $10.87 - $15.22 and takes 4h 51m.
What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
The fastest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .
Is there a direct bus between Brussels Central Station and Cologne Hbf?
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf. However, there are services departing from Brussel Rogier and arriving at Köln via Brussels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Is there a direct train between Brussels Central Station and Cologne Hbf?
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
How far is it from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
The distance between Brussels Central Station and Cologne Hbf is 222 km. The road distance is 214 km.
How do I travel from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf without a car?
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $48.91 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf bus from?
Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Brussels station.
Where do I catch the Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf train from?
Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Train or bus from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $48.91 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $15.22 and takes 4h 51m.
Where does the Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf bus arrive?
Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Köln station.
Where does the Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf train arrive?
Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Can I drive from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf.
How do I get a train ticket from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
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Where can I stay near Cologne Hbf?
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Can I share a ride from Brussels Central Station to Cologne Hbf?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels Central Station and Cologne Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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