Brussels and the European Union to Cologne Trains

Brussels and the European Union to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brussels and the European Union and Cologne takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels and the European Union to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 5m
Duration: 222 km
Distance: €46
Average price: Every 3 hours
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2h 34m

€36–182

Brussels and the European Union to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Brussels and the European Union and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels and the European Union is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Schuman and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:09 PM → 8:15 PM
2h 6m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 2:15 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 2:15 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 2:15 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 2:15 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 2:15 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 2:15 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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