There are 5 ways to get from Luxembourg to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Liège
best- Take the train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 57m€46–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bonn UN Campusbus N1327
4h 59m€23–41Drive 191.2 km
- Drive from Luxembourg to Colognecar 191.2 km
2h 11m€28–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus L32 / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
4h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
4h 54m€42–82
Luxembourg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Cologne is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Luxembourg to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxembourg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg/Centre, Monterey and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Luxembourg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Luxembourg and Cologne is 273 km. The road distance is 191.2 km.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Cologne without a car is to train via Liège which takes 3h 57m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Luxembourg to Cologne, including transfers.
Luxembourg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Luxembourg to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg station.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Cologne is to train via Liège which takes 3h 57m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Luxembourg and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Luxembourg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Luxembourg to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxembourg to Cologne is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Luxembourg to Cologne.
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