What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station is to train via Brussels-South Station which takes 2h 2m and costs €60 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Brussels-South Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Brussels-South Station is 220 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station without a car is to train via Brussels-South Station which takes 2h 2m and costs €60 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

The train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station train from?

Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

Book your Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brussels-South Station?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Brussels-South Station.

Can I share a ride from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station?

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

Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station by train (Eurostar), night train, car, train, or rideshare

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Train via Brussels-South Station (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2h 2m
€60–110
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Brusselsrideshare 207.7 km
3h 4m
€10–19
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
3h 31m
€22–95
Drive 210.6 km
1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Stationcar 210.6 km
2h 10m
€33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2h 10m
€35–180

Köln Hbf to Brussels-South Station by train and foot (Eurostar)

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2h 2mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.4 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Brussels-South Station, Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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