The average train between Tielt and Cologne takes 5h and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Tielt 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 2 hours between Tielt and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tielt is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Gand-Saint-Pierre and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Tielt 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 Tielt to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tielt station and arriving at Cologne station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Tielt to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Tielt to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Tielt to Cologne train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Tielt and Cologne is 253.8 km. The road distance is 302 km.
You can take a train from Tielt to Koeln Hbf via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 37m.