There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Zonhoven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
3h 37m€33–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus N84 / ...
4h 27m€16–28Drive 129.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Zonhovencar 129.7 km
1h 18m€21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Handelsschoolbus 20a
4h 15m€20–28
Cologne to Zonhoven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zonhoven is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Zonhoven is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Zonhoven. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Zonhoven Kerk Dorpshart via Hasselt Station perron 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Zonhoven. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hasselt via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Cologne and Zonhoven is 184 km. The road distance is 129.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zonhoven without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cologne to Zonhoven, including transfers.
Cologne to Zonhoven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Zonhoven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zonhoven is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Zonhoven, Belgium?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Zonhoven Kerk Dorpshart via Liège-Guillemins, Hasselt, and Hasselt Station perron 11 in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Zonhoven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.
Cologne to Zonhoven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liège, Guillemins Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Zonhoven is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cologne to Zonhoven.
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