There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Tournai by train (Eurostar), night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
3h 14m€54–149Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
4h 17m€36–114Drive 290.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Tournaicar 290.9 km
2h 48m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
3h 18m€93–149
Cologne to Tournai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Tournai is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Tournai is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Tournai. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Tournai via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Cologne and Tournai is 301 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Tournai without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cologne to Tournai, including transfers.
Cologne to Tournai train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Tournai train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Tournai is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cologne to Tournai.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tournai, Belgium?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Tournai via Bruxelles Midi and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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