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Brussels to Cologne

Compare prices to get from Brussels to Cologne
Search for tickets from Brussels to Cologne in the next 7 days. Flights start at US$46. Trains start at US$23. Buses start at US$19.

Trains
US$23|1h 49m
Flights
US$46|7h 50m
Buses
US$19|3h 15m
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US$43
US$33
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Deutsche Bahn
Cheapest
20:25
2h 53m
23:18
Bruxelles / Brussels CentralKöln Hbf
US$30
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1 stop
EUROSTAR
Fastest
13:25
1h 49m
15:14
Bruxelles MidiKöln Hbf
US$164
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Nonstop
DBAHN
20:25
2h 53m
23:18
Bruxelles MidiKöln Hbf
US$32
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Nonstop
DBAHN
20:25
1h 50m
22:15
Bruxelles MidiKöln Hbf
US$33
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  • Prices shown from Brussels to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare flights, trains, and buses from Brussels to Cologne

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Cologne costs only US$16 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 50m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains
Average price US$31
Average duration2h 32m
Departure Time17:25 - 08:44
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price US$263
Average duration1h 50m
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Bus
Buses Cheapest
Average price US$16
Average duration4h 13m
Departure Time18:30 - 03:00
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Brussels to Cologne?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Brussels to Cologne?

Average train fares from Brussels to Cologne for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Brussels to Cologne is Tuesday, with an average price of US$25.

US$36
US$30
US$25
US$19
    Cheapest
  • US$31
    May 18
  • US$25
    Jun 16
  • US$31
    May 20
  • US$31
    May 21
  • US$36
    May 29
  • US$32
    Jun 6
  • US$36
    Jun 7

What is the cheapest day to travel from Brussels to Cologne by bus?

The average price of a bus from Brussels to Cologne found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Brussels to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of US$16.

US$16
  • US$16
    May 18
  • US$16
    May 19
  • US$16
    May 20
  • US$16
    May 21
  • US$16
    May 22
  • US$16
    May 23
  • US$16
    May 24

Brussels to Cologne travel tips

Companies operating from Brussels to Cologne

DBAHN
Eurostar
EUROSTAR
FlixBus

Find departure & arrival points near Brussels and Cologne

Popular train stations near Brussels

ANY BELG. STATION Brussels Belgium
Bruxelles / Brussels Central Brussels Belgium
BRUXELLES DB Brussels Belgium
Bruxelles-Congres Brussels Belgium
Bruxelles-Chapelle Brussels Belgium

Popular train stations near Cologne

Heumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Breslauer Platz Cologne Germany
tief Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf Cologne Germany
Neumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany

Popular airports near Brussels

Brussels Airport (BRU) Brussels Belgium
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Brussels Belgium
Antwerp International Airport (ANR) Nearby Antwerp Belgium

Popular airports near Cologne

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Cologne Germany
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) Nearby Dusseldorf Germany

Popular bus stations near Brussels

Brussels Blvd Pacheco Brussels Belgium
Brussels North Bus Station Brussels Belgium
Brussels North Train Station Brussels Belgium
Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines Brussels Belgium
Brussels Midi / Brussel Zuid East Brussels Belgium

Popular bus stations near Cologne

Cologne Central Bus Station Cologne Germany
Cologne Johannisstrasse Cologne Germany
Cologne Gummersbacher Cologne Germany
Cologne Montanusstrasse Cologne Germany
Cologne Mulheim Cologne Germany

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How to travel from Brussels to Cologne: FAQs

  • How far is it from Brussels to Cologne?

    The distance from Brussels to Cologne is about 187 km (116 miles).
  • There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Cologne, including Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Brussels to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 50 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 2h 32m.Buses takes on average 4h 13m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Cologne is by Buses, with an average price of US$16. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around US$31 on avergae.Flights costs around US$263 on average.
  • When traveling from Brussels to Cologne, travelers usually depart from and arrive at the following locations: Flights typically departs from Brussels Airport and arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport , Trains typically departs from ANY BELG. STATION and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln , Buses typically departs from Brussels Blvd Pacheco and arrives at Cologne Central Bus Station .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: BrusselstoCologneTrains is usually the cheapest at Tuesday, with an average price of US$25 BrusselstoCologneBuses is usually the cheapest at Monday, with an average price of US$16 .
  • The time difference between Brussels and Cologne is 0h.