How to Travel from
Köln Hbf to Brussels
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Köln Hbf, Germany → Brussels, Belgium
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Köln Hbf to Brussels
Composite routes from Köln Hbf to Brussels
Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
210 km.
from $11
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46 м
46 м
Turn right onto Dompropst-Ketzer-Straße
Dompropst-Ketzer-Straße, 79 м
79 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto An den Dominikanern
An den Dominikanern, 248 м
248 м
Turn left onto Tunisstraße
Tunisstraße, 106 м
106 м
Turn right onto Komödienstraße
Komödienstraße, 481 м
481 м
Continue onto Magnusstraße
Magnusstraße, 468 м
468 м
Turn left onto Hohenzollernring
Hohenzollernring, 466 м
466 м
Turn right onto Aachener Straße
Aachener Straße, 3 km 43 м
3 km 43 м
Continue onto Aachener Straße
Aachener Straße, 341 м
341 м
Continue onto Aachener Straße
Aachener Straße, 3 km 135 м
3 km 135 м
Turn left and take A 1, A 4 toward Koblenz, Olpe, Aachen
Koblenz, Olpe, Aachen, A 1, A 4, 1 km 79 м
1 km 79 м
Keep right
93 м
93 м
Keep right and take A 4 toward Aachen
Aachen, A 4, 53 km 543 м
53 km 543 м
Keep right onto A 4 and drive toward Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen
Antwerpen, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Aachen, 12 km 683 м
12 km 683 м
Keep right onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf
Simpelveld, Kerkrade, Heerlen, Landgraaf, N281, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Keep left onto A76 and take N281 toward Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000
Simpelveld, Parkstad 6700-7000, N281, 20 km 649 м
20 km 649 м
Keep right onto A76
92 km 570 м
92 km 570 м
Keep right and take E40 toward Brussel
Brussel, E40, 15 km 470 м
15 km 470 м
Keep right onto E40 and drive toward Centre-Centrum, Institutions Européennes, Europese Instellingen, Meiser, Reyers, Evere, Woluwe
Centre-Centrum, Institutions Européennes, Europese Instellingen, Meiser, Reyers, Evere, Woluwe, 1 km 309 м
1 km 309 м
Keep right onto E40 and drive toward Centre-Centrum, Meiser, Reyers
Centre-Centrum, Meiser, Reyers, 432 м
432 м
Keep left onto E40 and drive toward Centre-Centrum
Centre-Centrum, 2 km 67 м
2 km 67 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de la Loi - Wetstraat
Rue de la Loi - Wetstraat, 2 km 630 м
2 km 630 м
Continue onto Rue des Colonies - Koloniënstraat
Rue des Colonies - Koloniënstraat, 471 м
471 м
Turn left onto Rue des Sols - Stuiversstraat
Rue des Sols - Stuiversstraat, 36 м
36 м
Turn right
226 м
226 м
Turn right
63 м
63 м
Turn right onto Rue de l'Hôpital - Gasthuisstraat
Rue de l'Hôpital - Gasthuisstraat, 408 м
408 м
Turn right onto Rue du Midi - Zuidstraat
Rue du Midi - Zuidstraat, 202 м
202 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Eurostar
Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$139.95
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.16–$58.52
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.98–$190.84
European Sleeper
Email:
info@europeansleeper.eu
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.72–$24.17
Bus operators
Tarsin
Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Köln to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.54–$12.72
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels is to bus which costs $10.87 - $14.13 and takes 3h 38m.
What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15.22 - $119.57 .
Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Brussels?
No, there is no direct bus from Köln Hbf to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Brussel IJzer via Brussel Stadion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
How far is it from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
The distance between Köln Hbf and Brussels is 220 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Brussels without a car?
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15.22 - $119.57 .
How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
The train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Brussels bus from?
Köln Hbf to Brussels bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Köln station.
Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Brussels train from?
Köln Hbf to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Train or bus from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $15.22 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $14.13 and takes 3h 38m.
Where does the Köln Hbf to Brussels bus arrive?
Köln Hbf to Brussels bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Brussels station.
Where does the Köln Hbf to Brussels train arrive?
Köln Hbf to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Brussels is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Köln Hbf to Brussels.
How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
Book your Köln Hbf to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Brussels?
There are 1825+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
Can I share a ride from Köln Hbf to Brussels?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Köln Hbf and Brussels. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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