- Distance: 216.2 km
- Duration: 1h 50m
The average train between Cologne and Brussels takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cologne and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Brussels at 11:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Brussels-Nord station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Cologne to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
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The distance between Cologne and Brussels is 182.7 km. The road distance is 208 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.
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