There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Köhl by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Wulfen Bftrain
4h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus N380 / ...
5h 6m€20–35Drive 246.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Köhlcar 246.7 km
2h 58m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Wulfen Bftrain Re14
4h 20mTrain via Aachen
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
4h 39m€50–235
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Köhl is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Köhl is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Köhl. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Grosser Ring via Dorsten ZOB Dorsten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Köhl. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Dorsten Wulfen Bf via Köln Hbf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Brussels and Köhl is 336 km. The road distance is 246.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Köhl without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Brussels to Köhl, including transfers.
Brussels to Köhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Köhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Köhl is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Köhl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Dorsten Wulfen Bf via Köln Hbf and Essen Hbf in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Wulfen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Wulfen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Köhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Brussels to Köhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Köhl is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Brussels to Köhl.
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