There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Boom by train, night train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordIce
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-BerchemIc / ...
2h 54m€44–85Drive 216.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Boom216.5 km
2h 8m€33–48Night train, bus
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordNj
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1X60
4h 12m€35–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1X60
3h 21m€35–73
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 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Boom is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Boom. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
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 2h 54m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cologne to Boom, including transfers.
Cologne to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln 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 8m to drive from Cologne to Boom.
There are 1261+ hotels available in Boom.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem in around 2h 54m.
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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