The average train between Tienen and Cologne takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Tienen 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 3 hours between Tienen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Tienen is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tienen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tienen station and arriving at Cologne station via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Tienen to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tirlemont station.
Tienen to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Tienen to Cologne train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Tienen and Cologne is 141.9 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Tirlemont to Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 2h 18m.