There are 5 ways to get from Gare to Cologne by bus, train (Eurostar), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Bonn UN Campusbus N1338
3h 28m€21–44Train via Liège
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 12m€49–117Drive 192 km
- Drive from Gare to Colognecar 192 km
2h 13m€29–41Train
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
4h 21m€33–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus L32
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
4h 31m
Gare to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare to Cologne is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gare to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg Gare Centrale and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Gare and Cologne is 221 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Gare to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €21 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Gare to Cologne, including transfers.
Gare to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luxembourg Gare Centrale station.
Gare to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Luxembourg station.
The best way to get from Gare to Cologne is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Liège, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Gare, Luxembourg and Cologne, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Bonn UN Campus 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxembourg to Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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Booking & Getting There
Gare to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Gare to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare to Cologne is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Gare to Cologne.
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