There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Zulte by train, bus, night train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Deinze
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordIce / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to DeinzeIc / ...
3h 54m€38–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Ghent Dampoort280
8h 7m€30–39Night train, train
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordNj
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to DeinzeIc / ...
4h 53m€43–275Drive 283.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Zulte283.1 km
2h 48m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to WaregemIc / ...
4h 11m€44–139
Cologne to Zulte by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zulte is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Zulte is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Zulte. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Zulte Waalstraat via Leverkusen, Gent Dampoort and Deinze Station perron 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Cologne and Zulte is 296 km. The road distance is 283.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zulte without a car is to train via Deinze which takes 3h 54m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cologne to Zulte, including transfers.
Cologne to Zulte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zulte is to train via Deinze which takes 3h 54m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 8h 7m.
Cologne to Zulte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Zulte is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cologne to Zulte.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Zulte, Belgium?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Zulte Waalstraat via Brussels-Nord, Deinze, and Deinze Station perron 6 in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Ghent Dampoort once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Deinze
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Waregem
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- 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
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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