There are 4 ways to get from Eeklo to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
3h 46m€40–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen280
8h 13m€28–66Drive 269.4 km
- Drive from Eeklo to Cologne269.4 km
2h 41m€41–60Train via Eeklo Eikelstraat
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf79
4h 9m€31–119
Eeklo to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eeklo to Cologne is to bus which costs €28 - €70 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Eeklo to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Eeklo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Eeklo Teirlinckstraat and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Gent Sanderusstraat, Ghent Dampoort and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Eeklo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Eeklo and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Eeklo and Cologne is 299 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Eeklo to Cologne, including transfers.
Eeklo to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Eeklo to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €70 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Eeklo, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Eeklo to Koeln Hbf via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €22–60 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Eeklo to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Eeklo to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eeklo to Cologne is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Eeklo to Cologne.
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