What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €65 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Belgium?

No, there is no direct bus from Köln Hbf to Belgium station. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Belgium?

No, there is no direct train from Köln Hbf to Belgium. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Bourse via Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Belgium is 221 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Belgium without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €65 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Belgium bus from?

Köln Hbf to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Belgium train from?

Köln Hbf to Belgium train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €28 and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Belgium bus arrive?

Köln Hbf to Belgium bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Belgium train arrive?

Köln Hbf to Belgium train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Belgium is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Köln Hbf to Belgium.

Where can I stay near Belgium?

There are 1773+ hotels available in Belgium.

Can I share a ride from Köln Hbf to Belgium?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Köln Hbf and Belgium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Köln Hbf to Belgium - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Belgium by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or rideshare

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Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2h 3m
€69–115
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Brusselsrideshare 207.7 km
2h 40m
€10–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081 / ...
4h 6m
€17–28
Drive 208.3 km
1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Brusselscar 208.3 km
2h 8m
€33–47
Train via Bruxelles Midi
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2h 17m
€40–176
Train #2
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj
2h 50m
€39–76

Köln Hbf to Belgium by train and tram (Eurostar)

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2h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.3 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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