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

The cheapest way to get from Brilon to Cologne is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brilon to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Brilon and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Brilon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Brilon to Cologne?

The distance between Brilon and Cologne is 178 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Brilon to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Brilon to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brilon to Cologne train from?

Brilon to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Brilon to Cologne train arrive?

Brilon to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brilon to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brilon to Cologne is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Brilon to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1760+ hotels available in Cologne.

Brilon to Cologne - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Brilon to Cologne by train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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 Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof to Hagen HbfRe17
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbf19 / ...
3h 9m
€36–55
Drive 154.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Brilon to Cologne154.8 km
2h 3m
€22–32
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Bestwig, Bahnhof to Dortmund HbfRe57 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
3h 50m
€37–107

Brilon to Cologne by train

39Weekly Trains

3h 9mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.1 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Brilon, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hagen Hbf in around 3h 9m.

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