There are 4 ways to get from Poperinge to Cologne by train (Eurostar), train, night train, 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 Poperinge to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 52m€60–143Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Poperinge to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 54m€45–283Drive 340.8 km
- Drive from Poperinge to Colognecar 340.8 km
3h 29m€53–76Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Poperinge to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 57m€61–144
Poperinge to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poperinge to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Poperinge to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Poperinge to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Poperinge and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Courtrai and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Poperinge and Cologne is 348 km. The road distance is 340.8 km.
The best way to get from Poperinge to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Poperinge to Cologne, including transfers.
Poperinge to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Poperinge station.
Poperinge to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poperinge to Cologne is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Poperinge to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Poperinge, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Poperinge to Koeln Hbf via Courtrai and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Poperinge to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Poperinge to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–16
- 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
- €45–50
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €55–80
- Comfort
- €65–90
- Premium
- €90–120
- 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
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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