The average train between Zeebrugge and Cologne takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Zeebrugge to Cologne. 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 Zeebrugge and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zeebrugge is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Blankenberge Station perron 1 and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Zeebrugge to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zeebrugge to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zeebrugge station and arriving at Cologne station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Zeebrugge to Cologne train services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Blankenberge station.
Zeebrugge to Cologne train services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
The distance between Zeebrugge and Cologne is 264.8 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zeebrugge Kerk to Koeln Hbf via Blankenberge Station perron 1, Blankenberge, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 46m.