There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Nivelles by train (Eurostar), bus, car, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Koeln Hbf
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivellestrain S1 / ...
4h 4m€90–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels Southbus FlixBus N1153
6h 47m€20–30Drive 237.5 km
- Drive from Bonn to Nivellescar 237.5 km
2h 23m€38–55Tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
4h 27m€44–153Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
5h 28m€50–76
Bonn to Nivelles by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Nivelles is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Nivelles is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Nivelles via Cologne Airport CGN and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Nivelles via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Bonn and Nivelles is 280 km. The road distance is 237.5 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Nivelles without a car is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bonn to Nivelles, including transfers.
Bonn to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Bonn to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Nivelles is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Nivelles, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Nivelles via Koeln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels South 6 times a week. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivelles
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bonn Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- 0228/711 -1
- Website
- SWB Bus und Bahn
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SWB Bus und Bahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Bonn to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Nivelles is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Bonn to Nivelles.
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