What is the cheapest way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €19 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Anderlecht and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Anderlecht to Cologne?

The distance between Anderlecht and Cologne is 220 km. The road distance is 209.8 km.

How do I travel from Anderlecht to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €19 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Anderlecht to Cologne?

The train from Brussels-Midi to Koeln Hbf takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Anderlecht to Cologne train from?

Anderlecht to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Anderlecht to Cologne?

The best way to get from Anderlecht to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €19 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Anderlecht to Cologne train arrive?

Anderlecht to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Anderlecht to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Anderlecht to Cologne is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Anderlecht to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Anderlecht to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Can I share a ride from Anderlecht to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Anderlecht and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Anderlecht to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Anderlecht to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
1h 50m
€19–120
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Brussels to Colognerideshare 208.6 km
2h 47m
€15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
4h 5m
€19–42
Night train
1. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 43m
€30–260
Drive 209.8 km
1. Drive from Anderlecht to Colognecar 209.8 km
2h 7m
€33–47

Anderlecht to Cologne by train

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Distance: 219.9 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Anderlecht, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–50 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGN 4 times a day. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.

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