The average train between Cologne and Brussels-North Station takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Brussels-North Station. 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 every 3 hours between Cologne and Brussels-North Station. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Brussels-North Station at 11:26 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Brussels-North Station station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
Cologne to Brussels-North Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brussels-North Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Book your Cologne to Brussels-North Station train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Cologne and Brussels-North Station is 181.8 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–170 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 4 times a week.