There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Mol by 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 Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
3h 49m€40–81Drive 158.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Molcar 158.5 km
1h 47m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Rothe Erde Bftrain Re9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Hasselt Stationbus N84
- Take the train from Hasselt to Moltrain L / ...
5h 5m€27–44Train, bus via Maastricht
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Moltrain L / ...
4h 44m€29–94Bus, line 29 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Beringen Bogaersveld perron 2bus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Beringen Bogaersveld perron 2 to Mol Station perron 6bus 28
6h 22m€24–36
Cologne to Mol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mol is to bus and line 29 bus and line 28 bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mol is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Mol. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Mol via Brussels-Nord and Herentals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Cologne and Mol is 295 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Mol without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Cologne to Mol, including transfers.
Cologne to Mol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Mol is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 29 bus and line 28 bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 22m.
Cologne to Mol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mol is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Cologne to Mol.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mol, Belgium?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Mol via Brussels-Nord and Herentals in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mol Station perron 6 via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Hasselt Station perron 10, and Beringen Bogaersveld perron 2 in around 6h 22m.
- 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
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Hasselt to Mol
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Aachen station west to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Beringen Bogaersveld perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Beringen Bogaersveld perron 2 to Mol Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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