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Next departures for Leuven to Cologne on August 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	4:27pm	Leuven Main Train Station	1h 59m	6:26pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:27pm	Leuven Main Train Station	1h 48m	8:15pm	Hbf
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:27pm	Leuven Main Train Station	1h 48m	10:15pm	Hbf
	Train	9:27pm	Leuven Main Train Station	3h 17m	12:44am	Hbf
	Train	10:27pm	Leuven Main Train Station	3h 17m	1:44am	Hbf

Compare 2 ways to go from Leuven to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 79,946, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

99 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 52,227 - COP 217,108	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 79,946 - COP 94,472	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at COP 79,946

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, ÖBB

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leuven to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Leuven to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Leuven to Cologne start from COP 79,946. The average price for this train route is around COP 94,472. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leuven to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Leuven to Cologne is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 99 miles (159 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Leuven to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leuven to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Leuven to Cologne at 7:49pm. And the latest train departs at 7:49pm.