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

The cheapest way to get from Tienen to Cologne is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tienen to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Tienen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Tienen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tirlemont and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Tienen to Cologne?

The distance between Tienen and Cologne is 170 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tienen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Tienen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tienen to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Tienen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Tienen to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Tienen to Cologne train arrive?

Tienen to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Tienen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Tienen to Cologne is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Tienen to Cologne.

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

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Tienen to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 65 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Tienen to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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 Tirlemont to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2h 15m
€32–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84
5h 32m
€24–38
Drive 170.9 km
1. Drive from Tienen to Colognecar 170.9 km
1h 40m
€27–38
Line 65 bus, line 23 bus, line 62 bus, line 350 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tienen Atheneum to Sint-Truiden Station perron 7bus 65 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Stationbus 23 / ...
3. Take the bus from Tongeren Station to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 62
4. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
5. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
5h 35m
€28–38

Tienen to Cologne by train

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 169.9 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Tienen, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Tirlemont to Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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