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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne Cathedral and Bruges takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne Cathedral to Bruges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 12m
Duration
313 km
Distance
€83
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Cologne Cathedral to Bruges train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne Cathedral and Bruges. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne Cathedral is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Bruges at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 18m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 13m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 9m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 13m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 9m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 13m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 9m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 18m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 18m • 1 change
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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cologne Cathedral to Bruges.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 312.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Bruges, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from Cologne Cathedral to Bruges via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 56m.

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