There are 4 ways to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels-North
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 4m€37–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
5h 44m€25–38Drive 204.1 km
- Drive from NATO headquarters to Colognecar 204.1 km
2h€38–55Train
- Take the train from Brussels Airport - Zaventem to Köln Hbftrain 79
3h 6m€32–67
NATO headquarters to Cologne by foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from NATO headquarters to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Haren Raket and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from NATO headquarters to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Fusee and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between NATO headquarters and Cologne is 223 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne without a car is to train via Brussels-North which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne, including transfers.
NATO headquarters to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
NATO headquarters to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from NATO headquarters to Cologne is to train via Brussels-North which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between NATO headquarters, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGN every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport - Zaventem to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
NATO headquarters to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
NATO headquarters to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between NATO headquarters to Cologne is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from NATO headquarters to Cologne.
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