There are 3 ways to get from Nederbrakel to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 36m€50–198Drive 251.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nederbrakel to Colognecar 251.5 km
2h 54m€39–56Train via Nederbrakel Kasteelstraat
- Take the train from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8 / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain Tha
4h 10m€45–198
Nederbrakel to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nederbrakel to Cologne is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nederbrakel to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Nederbrakel to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zottegem and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Nederbrakel and Cologne is 275 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.
The best way to get from Nederbrakel to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Nederbrakel to Cologne, including transfers.
Nederbrakel to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zottegem station.
Nederbrakel to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nederbrakel to Cologne is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Nederbrakel to Cologne.
There are 1851+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Nederbrakel, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Nederbrakel Markt to Koeln Hbf via Zottegem Station perron 1, Zottegem, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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