How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Brussels cost?

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Brussels is $59. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Brussels 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 Cologne to Brussels?

A train trip between Cologne and Brussels is around 2h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Brussels?

The number of trains from Cologne to Brussels can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Brussels by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Brussels?

Trains traveling between Cologne and Brussels leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Brux-Nord, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles / Brussels Central.

What are the best sights and things to do in Brussels?

Once in Brussels, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Couleur Café Music Festival, Bruxelles Les Bains - A beach in Brussels!, Visit the Laeken Royal Greenhouses in Brussels, The Iris events, The Ommegang, Brussels' oldest historical pageant.

Trains from Cologne to Brussels | FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus

Train Cologne to Brussels: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$59

Average train trip duration2h 7m

Number of daily trains3

Earliest train departure2:15am

Distance113 miles (182 km)

Latest train departure9:42pm

Train Companies

FlixTrain

Deutsche Bahn

FlixBus

3.5/58,391 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Eurostar

4.5/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

Train and bus companies in BE:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, TGV inOui, Slovak Rail, Eurostar

Cologne to Brussels Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Brussels?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Brussels

A - Brux-Nord

B - Brussels South (Gare du Midi)

C - Bruxelles / Brussels Central

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Brussels is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Brussels, 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.

By choosing the train between Cologne and Brussels, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Brussels, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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