How to Travel from

Cologne to Antwerp

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Germany Belgium Cologne Antwerp

Cheapest

By car (205 km)

1 h 57 min

205 km.

from $11

Other

Rideshare

1 h 57 min

205 km.

from $7.80

Train

2 h 36 min

180 km.

from $91.11

Train, Bus

5 h 44 min

180 km.

from $41.11

Continue and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer

53 m

Turn slight right onto Markmannsgasse

27 m

Turn right onto Markmannsgasse

217 m

Turn right onto Quinten Matsijslei

1 km 550 m

Turn right onto Quellinstraat

193 m

Arrive at destination

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Leverkusen to Antwerp

Ave. Duration:

3h 55m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$24.17–$34.35

Union Ivkoni

Phone:

07001 8282

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

union-ivkoni.com/

Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Antwerp

Ave. Duration:

3h 45m

Frequency:

Once a week

Estimated price:

$10.18–$17.81

Train operators

NS

Phone:

+31 30 751 5155

Website:

ns.nl/

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Anvers-Central

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.81–$26.72

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord

Ave. Duration:

1h 44m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$54.71–$61.07

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen

Ave. Duration:

1h 8m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$16.54–$24.17

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:

+32 70 79 79 79

Website:

belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Anvers-Central

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$7.63–$11.45

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen

Ave. Duration:

59 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$16.54–$24.17

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:

konzern.oebb.at/

Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord

Ave. Duration:

2h 44m

Frequency:

3 times a week

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Antwerp is to bus which costs $20.65 - $29.35 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Antwerp is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Anvers-Central via Bruxelles-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Cologne to Antwerp?

The distance between Cologne and Antwerp is 260 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Cologne to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Antwerp bus from?

Cologne to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Antwerp train from?

Cologne to Antwerp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Cologne to Antwerp is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $29.35 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Cologne to Antwerp bus arrive?

Cologne to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Cologne to Antwerp train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Antwerp?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Antwerp is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cologne to Antwerp.

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

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Where can I stay near Antwerp?

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Antwerp Zoo

Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, and one of the oldest in the world, established on 21 July 1843.

Antwerpen-Centraal Station

Antwerpen-Centraal railway station (Dutch: Station Antwerpen-Centraal; French: Gare d'Anvers-Central) is the main railway station in Antwerp, Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network. From 1873 to early 2007, it was a terminal station. The current building, designed by the architect Louis Delacenserie, was constructed between 1895 and 1905. On 23 March 2007, a tunnel with two continuous tracks was opened under part of the city and under the station. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).

Museum aan de Stroom

The Museum aan de Stroom (MAS; Dutch for: Museum by the Stream) is a museum located along the river Scheldt in the Eilandje district of Antwerp, Belgium. It opened in May 2011 and is the largest museum in Antwerp.

Antwerp

Antwerp is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third largest city in Belgium by area at after Tournai and Couvin. With a population of 536,079, it is the most populous municipality in Belgium, and with a metropolitan population of over 1,200,000 people, the country's second-largest metropolitan region after Brussels.

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Union Ivkoni

Train operators

NS

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

National Express

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Antwerp?

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Antwerp?

How far is it from Cologne to Antwerp?

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

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

Where do I catch the Cologne to Antwerp bus from?

Where do I catch the Cologne to Antwerp train from?

Train or bus from Cologne to Antwerp?

Where does the Cologne to Antwerp bus arrive?

Where does the Cologne to Antwerp train arrive?

Can I drive from Cologne to Antwerp?

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

Where can I stay near Antwerp?