What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Nivelles?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Nivelles is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Nivelles?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Nivelles is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Nivelles?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Nivelles via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Cologne to Nivelles?

The distance between Cologne and Nivelles is 249 km. The road distance is 214.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Nivelles without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Nivelles without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Nivelles?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Cologne to Nivelles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Nivelles train from?

Cologne to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Nivelles train arrive?

Cologne to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Nivelles?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Nivelles is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Cologne to Nivelles.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Nivelles?

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Where can I stay near Nivelles?

There are 546+ hotels available in Nivelles.

Cologne to Nivelles - 4 ways to travel via train, night train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Nivelles by train (Eurostar), night train, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivellestrain S1 / ...
2h 43m
€45–171
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
4h 26m
€26–101
Drive 214.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Nivellescar 214.7 km
2h 13m
€34–48
Train via Bruxelles Midi
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nivellestrain S1 / ...
2h 57m
€41–171

Cologne to Nivelles by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.7 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Nivelles, Belgium?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Nivelles via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 43m.

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