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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leuven to Cologne

Composite routes from Leuven to Cologne

Cheapest
1 h 50 min
Car
184 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Group Plus
Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KLR
Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
Group Plus
Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
+359 2 989 00 00
+359 2 989 00 00
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
Call
KLR
Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
+380687706030
+380687706030
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 6
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
Eurostar
Website
1h 2m
5 times a day
$46.74–$101.07
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 1m
Every 2 hours
$39.16–$44.22
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
51 min
Hourly
$16.42–$24.00
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Website
32 min
Every 30 minutes
$10.11–$15.16
+32 70 79 79 79
+32 70 79 79 79
Call
National Express
Website
50 min
Hourly
$16.42–$24.00
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
1h 32m
6 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leuven to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Cologne is to bus which costs $23.91 - $51.09 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Leuven to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct train between Leuven and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Leuven to Cologne?

The distance between Leuven and Cologne is 188 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.

How do I travel from Leuven to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Leuven to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $42.39 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Leuven to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Leuven to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leuven to Cologne train from?

Leuven to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.

Train or bus from Leuven to Cologne?

The best way to get from Leuven to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $42.39 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $51.09 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Leuven to Cologne train arrive?

Leuven to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Leuven to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Cologne is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Leuven to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Leuven to Cologne?

Book your Leuven 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.
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