What is the cheapest way to get from Ronse to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Ronse to Cologne is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ronse to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Ronse to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Ronse and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Ronse to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Renaix and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Audenarde and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Ronse to Cologne?

The distance between Ronse and Cologne is 293 km. The road distance is 266 km.

How do I travel from Ronse to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Ronse to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Ronse to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Ronse to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ronse to Cologne train from?

Ronse to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Audenarde station.

Train or bus from Ronse to Cologne?

The best way to get from Ronse to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Ronse to Cologne train arrive?

Ronse to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ronse to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ronse to Cologne is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ronse to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Ronse to Cologne?

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Ronse to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ronse to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, 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
1. Take the train from Audenarde to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 2m
€55–157
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zottegem to Brussels-Nordtrain S8 / ...
2. Take the night train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 25m
€33–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Midibus Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 34m
Drive 266 km
1. Drive from Ronse to Colognecar 266 km
3h 8m
€41–59
Line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ronse Olifantstraat to Zottegem Station perron 1bus 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Zottegem to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8 / ...
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
4h 21m
€51–149

Ronse to Cologne by train

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Distance: 292.6 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Ronse, Flanders, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Renaix to Koeln Hbf via Audenarde and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ronse Olifantstraat to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Zottegem Station perron 1, Zottegem, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Cologne - Airport Bus Station, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 7h 34m.

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