There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Bornheim by train, subway, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 18 subway
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
2h 48m€43–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 31m€19–37Night train, line 18 subway
- Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
3h 40m€25–96Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bornheimcar 220.5 km
2h 12m€34–49Train, line 18 subway via Bruxelles Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
2h 57m€44–123
Brussels to Bornheim by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bornheim is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bornheim is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bornheim. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Bornheim Bornheim via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Brussels and Bornheim is 241 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bornheim without a car is to train and line 18 subway which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Brussels to Bornheim, including transfers.
Brussels to Bornheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Bornheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bornheim is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Brussels to Bornheim.
There are 1592+ hotels available in Bornheim.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bornheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheim
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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