There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Boom by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
3h 10m€51–117Drive 216.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Boomcar 216.5 km
2h 9m€33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
3h 15m€43–97Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain Ice
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
3h 15m€43–97
Cologne to Boom by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Boom is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Boom is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Boom. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Cologne and Boom is 277 km. The road distance is 216.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Boom without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Cologne to Boom, including transfers.
Cologne to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Boom is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Cologne to Boom.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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