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Trip Overview

The average train between Köln Hbf and Belgium takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Köln Hbf to Belgium. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 55m
Duration
218 km
Distance
€50
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Köln Hbf to Belgium train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Köln Hbf and Belgium. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Belgium at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-North and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 55m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 51m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 51m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 51m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 51m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 52m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 53m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 55m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)STIB1h 55m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 217.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Belgium?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily.

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