The average train between Tournai and Cologne takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Tournai 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 Tournai and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tournai is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tournai to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tournai station and arriving at Cologne station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Tournai to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tournai station.
Tournai to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Tournai to Cologne train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Tournai and Cologne is 253 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a train from Tournai to Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 54m.