There are 5 ways to get from Manneken Pis to Cologne by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain Tha
2h 8m€35–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Cologne208.6 km
2h 47m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 7m€22–49Drive 208.2 km
- Drive from Manneken Pis to Colognecar 208.2 km
2h 6m€33–47Train via Gare Du Nord
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 29m€42–172
Manneken Pis to Cologne by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manneken Pis to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manneken Pis to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manneken Pis station to Cologne station. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Cologne - Airport Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles Midi and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Manneken Pis and Cologne is 221 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.
The best way to get from Manneken Pis to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €170.
The train from Bruxelles Midi to Cologne Hbf takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Manneken Pis to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Manneken Pis to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bruxelles Midi station.
The best way to get from Manneken Pis to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Manneken Pis, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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 Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manneken Pis to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Cologne - Airport Bus Station.
Manneken Pis to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manneken Pis to Cologne is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Manneken Pis to Cologne.
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