There are 5 ways to get from Mouscron to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
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 Mouscron to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
4h 12m€61–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 2m€30–60Train, night train
- Take the train from Mouscron to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 16m€43–131Drive 308 km
- Drive from Mouscron to Colognecar 308 km
3h 8m€47–68Train via Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 24m€63–182
Mouscron to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mouscron to Cologne is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mouscron to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Mouscron to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Mouscron and arriving at Köln Hbf via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Mouscron and Cologne is 321 km. The road distance is 308 km.
The best way to get from Mouscron to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Mouscron to Cologne, including transfers.
Mouscron to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Mouscron station.
The best way to get from Mouscron to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 2m.
Mouscron to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mouscron to Cologne is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Mouscron to Cologne.
What companies run services between Mouscron, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Mouscron to Köln Hbf via Bruxelles-Midi and Bruxelles Midi in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €25–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mouscron to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 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
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–26
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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