There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Brilon by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain Re17
3h 23m€39–102Drive 154.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Briloncar 154.4 km
2h 5m€22–32Train via Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Re17
3h 50m€38–105
Cologne to Brilon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Brilon is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Brilon is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Cologne and Brilon is 178 km. The road distance is 154.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Brilon without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Cologne to Brilon, including transfers.
Cologne to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Brilon is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cologne to Brilon.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Hagen Hbf in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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