Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 16
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
Hbf
CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 17
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
Fastest
InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 18
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
Fastest
InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 19
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
Fastest
InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 20
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 21
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on November 22
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Brussels Central Train Station
Hbf
Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Brussels North Train Station
Hbf
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Schaarbeek
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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InterCity + S-Bahn + Regional-Express
Brussels Central Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Compare 3 ways to go from Brussels to Cologne
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brussels to Cologne by train
How much does a train ticket from Brussels to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Brussels to Cologne is $63. 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!
How long is the train trip from Brussels to Cologne?
A train trip between Brussels and Cologne is around 2h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Brussels and Cologne?
The number of trains from Brussels to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 33. 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.
Which train companies travel from Brussels to Cologne?
When taking the train from Brussels to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Brussels to Cologne?
Trains traveling between Brussels and Cologne leave from Brux-Nord or Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Once in Cologne, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.
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The cheapest trip from Brussels to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $42
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brussels to Cologne, as early as possible.
The cheapest trip from Brussels to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $42
