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Trip Overview

The average train between Louvain-la-Neuve and Cologne takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Louvain-la-Neuve to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 30m
Duration
215 km
Distance
€71
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Louvain-la-Neuve to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Louvain-la-Neuve and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Louvain-la-Neuve is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Ottignies and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Eurostar2h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 215 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain-la-Neuve to Koeln Hbf via Ottignies and Liege-Guillemins in around 3h 29m.

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