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Cologne, Germany → Aalst, Belgium

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Aalst

Composite routes from Cologne to Aalst

Cheapest
2 h 17 min
Car
239 km.
from $13

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 Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Alost
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.36–$9.54

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 Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

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

De Lijn

Phone:
+32 70 22 02 00
Website:
delijn.be/nl/
Bus from Brussel IJzer to Aalst
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.03
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Aalst
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Aalst?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Aalst is to bus which costs $13.04 - $16.30 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Aalst?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Aalst is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Aalst?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Aalst. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Aalst Zeeberg via Brussel Stadion and Brussel IJzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Aalst?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Aalst. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Alost via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Cologne to Aalst?

The distance between Cologne and Aalst is 253 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Aalst without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Aalst without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $20.65 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Aalst?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cologne to Aalst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Aalst bus from?

Cologne to Aalst bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Aalst train from?

Cologne to Aalst train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Aalst?

The best way to get from Cologne to Aalst is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $20.65 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $16.30 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Cologne to Aalst bus arrive?

Cologne to Aalst bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Brussels station.

Where does the Cologne to Aalst train arrive?

Cologne to Aalst train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Aalst?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Aalst is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Cologne to Aalst.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Aalst?

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Where can I stay near Aalst?

There are 1128+ hotels available in Aalst. Prices start at $57.08 per night.
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