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Trains from Brussels to Cologne

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TodayApr 27
from $33
TomorrowApr 28
from $39
MonApr 29
from $31
TueApr 30
from $31
WedMay 1
from $26
ThuMay 2
from $31
FriMay 3
from $26
SatMay 4

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  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brux-Nord
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by
    FlixBus + FlixTrain
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $55
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Brussels
    Departure location: Brux-Nord
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by
    FlixBus + FlixTrain
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $33
Train Brussels to Cologne: Trip Overview

Train Brussels to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67
Average train trip duration1h 50m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure9:25 AM
Distance114 miles (183 km)
Latest train departure7:25 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

A good way to travel this route is with ÖBB. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $64.00 and the shortest trip taking about 2h47. ÖBB gets you where you want to go for a fair price.

Train and bus companies in DE:TGV inOui, ÖBB, SNCB

Brussels to Cologne Trains

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable companies that offer train service from Brussels to Cologne.

From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Brussels to Cologne, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains4
Earliest and Latest Train Departures9:25AM - 7:25PM
Minimum Price$26
Average Ticket Price$67
Minimum Trip Duration1h50m
Average Train Trip Duration1h50m
Distance114 miles (183 km)
Train Companies on This RouteEurostar, ÖBB
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Brussels - Cologne

The average train ticket price from Brussels to Cologne is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Brussels to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Brussels and Cologne is around 1h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Brussels to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Brussels to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Brussels to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Eurostar, ÖBB.

Trains traveling between Brussels and Cologne leave from Bruxelles / Brussels Central or Brux-Nord and arrive at Hbf, Cologne Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

Once in Cologne, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Brussels and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Brussels to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Will you be returning to Brussels by train?

Train from Cologne to Brussels

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