There are 4 ways to get from Waregem to Cologne by train (Eurostar), 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
best- Take the train from Waregem to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 41m€49–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusenbus 280
7h 57m€33–51Drive 284.5 km
- Drive from Waregem to Colognecar 284.5 km
2h 57m€46–66Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Waregem to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
3h 44m€49–162
Waregem to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waregem to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Waregem to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Waregem station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 15 and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Ghent Dampoort and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Waregem to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Waregem and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Waregem and Cologne is 300 km. The road distance is 284.5 km.
The best way to get from Waregem to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Waregem to Cologne, including transfers.
Waregem to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Waregem to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Waregem station.
The best way to get from Waregem to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Waregem, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Waregem to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Waregem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Waregem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Waregem to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Waregem to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waregem to Cologne is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Waregem to Cologne.
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