The average train between Ronse and Cologne takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Ronse 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Ronse and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ronse is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Audenarde and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ronse to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ronse to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ronse station and arriving at Cologne station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Ronse to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Audenarde station.
Ronse to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Ronse to Cologne train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ronse and Cologne is 236.1 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a train from Renaix to Köln Hbf via Audenarde, Bruxelles-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 4h 1m.