There are 4 ways to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 29m€48–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
6h 24m€26–49Drive 228.3 km
- Drive from Le Rœulx to Colognecar 228.3 km
2h 9m€37–53Train via Liège
- Take the train from La Louvière-Centre to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
5h 6m€46–113
Le Rœulx to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Rœulx to Cologne. However, there are services departing from LE ROEULX Centre and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Rœulx to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Soignies and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Le Rœulx and Cologne is 266 km. The road distance is 228.3 km.
The best way to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne, including transfers.
Le Rœulx to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
Le Rœulx to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Le Rœulx to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Le Rœulx, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Eurostar also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGN 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from La Louvière-Centre to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels South to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Le Rœulx to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Le Rœulx to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Rœulx to Cologne is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Le Rœulx to Cologne.
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