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How to get fromBrussels to Köthenby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Köthen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 20m
    €136–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hallebus bus 1304 / ...
    10h 14m
    €57–93

  3. Drive  629.8 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Köthencar car 629.8 km
    6h 36m
    €99–143

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BRU - LEJ
    6h 34m
    €147–353

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain train 55
    7h 59m
    €130–257

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köthentrain train 55
    8h 24m
    €184–335

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    6h 18m
    €116–334

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthentrain train
    6h 58m
    €260–495

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köthentrain train
    7h 48m
    €150–397

Brussels to Köthen by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Köthen via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Halle twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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