There are 3 ways to get from Kortrijk to Cologne by train (Eurostar) or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 27m€52–164Drive 298.7 km
- Drive from Kortrijk to Colognecar 298.7 km
3h 3m€54–78Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
3h 59m€52–164
Kortrijk to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Kortrijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Courtrai and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Kortrijk and Cologne is 304 km. The road distance is 298.7 km.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Kortrijk to Cologne, including transfers.
Kortrijk to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.
Kortrijk to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Cologne is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kortrijk to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Kortrijk, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Courtrai to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
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