There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Atomium by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Cologne to Atomium by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Atomium is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Atomium is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Atomium. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Heysel via Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Cologne and Atomium is 223 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Atomium without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Cologne to Atomium, including transfers.
Cologne to Atomium train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Atomium train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Atomium is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Cologne to Atomium.
There are 1785+ hotels available in Atomium.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Atomium, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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