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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brussels-Nord to Cologne

Composite routes from Brussels-Nord to Cologne

Cheapest
2 h 10 min
Car
210 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$54.32–$60.64

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.95–$189.50

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.74–$34.11

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $15.36 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $46.74 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct train between Brussels-Nord and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

The distance between Brussels-Nord and Cologne is 216 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.

How do I travel from Brussels-Nord to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $46.74 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

The train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Brussels-Nord to Cologne train from?

Brussels-Nord to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Brussels-Nord station.

What is the time difference between Brussels-Nord and Cologne?

It is currently 00:50 at both, Brussels-Nord and Cologne.

Where does the Brussels-Nord to Cologne train arrive?

Brussels-Nord to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-Nord to Cologne is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Brussels-Nord to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

Book your Brussels-Nord to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Brussels-Nord to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels-Nord and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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