The average train between Cologne and Tournai takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Tournai. 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 2 hours between Cologne and Tournai. 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 Tournai at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Tournai. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Tournai station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Cologne to Tournai train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Tournai train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Tournai station.
Book your Cologne to Tournai train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar.
The distance between Cologne and Tournai is 253 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Tournai via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 13m.