There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LandenS44 / ...
2h 7m€33–95Train via Aachen
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-LambertS41
4h 14m€18–90Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt StationN84 / ...
4h 27m€21–44Drive 145.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Sint-Truiden145.3 km
1h 38m€23–33Train, line 45 bus, line 350 bus, line 62 bus, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Rothe Erde BfRe9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen45 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station350
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Tongeren Station62
- Take the bus from Tongeren Station to Sint-Truiden Europaplein23 / ...
4h 47m€28–38
Cologne to Sint-Truiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Sint-Truiden. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Saint-Trond via Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Cologne and Sint-Truiden is 168 km. The road distance is 145.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden, including transfers.
Cologne to Sint-Truiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Sint-Truiden is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.
Cologne to Sint-Truiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Sint-Truiden is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cologne to Sint-Truiden.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Sint-Truiden, Belgium?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Saint-Trond via Liège-Guillemins and Landen in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station twice daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–13
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–16
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- ASEAG
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Tongeren Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Tongeren Station to Sint-Truiden Europaplein
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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