What is the cheapest way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Blankenberge and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Blankenberge station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Blankenberge Station perron 3 and arriving at Köln via Bruges and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Blankenberge and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Blankenberge to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Blankenberge and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Blankenberge to Cologne?

The distance between Blankenberge and Cologne is 327 km. The road distance is 306.9 km.

How do I travel from Blankenberge to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Blankenberge to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Blankenberge to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blankenberge to Cologne bus from?

Blankenberge to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.

Where do I catch the Blankenberge to Cologne train from?

Blankenberge to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Blankenberge station.

Train or bus from Blankenberge to Cologne?

The best way to get from Blankenberge to Cologne is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Blankenberge to Cologne bus arrive?

Blankenberge to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Blankenberge to Cologne train arrive?

Blankenberge to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Blankenberge to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Blankenberge to Cologne is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Blankenberge to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Blankenberge to Cologne?

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Blankenberge to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blankenberge to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 59m
€55–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N1360b
8h 7m
€42–57
Drive 306.9 km
1. Drive from Blankenberge to Colognecar 306.9 km
3h 9m
€49–71
Train
1. Take the train from Brugge to Köln Hbftrain 79
4h 41m
€53–123

Blankenberge to Cologne by train

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Distance: 327.3 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Blankenberge, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Blankenberge to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Düsseldorf central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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