There are 4 ways to get from Kortenberg to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train via Bruxelles Midi
best- Take the train from Kortenberg to Bruxelles-Miditrain S2
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
3h 11m€22–100Bus
- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84
5h 20m€24–38Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Kortenberg to Colognecar 191.4 km
1h 55m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Kortenberg to Bruxelles-Miditrain S2
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 14m€33–100
Kortenberg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Kortenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kortenberg and arriving at Köln Hbf via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Kortenberg and Cologne is 238 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne without a car is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 11m and costs €22 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Kortenberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Kortenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Kortenberg station.
The best way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 3h 11m and costs €22 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
Kortenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortenberg to Cologne is 191 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kortenberg to Cologne.
What companies run services between Kortenberg, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Kortenberg to Köln Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi and Bruxelles Midi in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Kortenberg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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 Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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