Train from Brussels to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Brussels to Cologne on August 3
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Eurostar
Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Brussels to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 22,176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
4h 15mAverage Duration
192 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceARS 22,176 - ARS 190,098Average Duration4h 15m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceARS 44,838 - ARS 205,464Average Duration1h 50m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brussels to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Brussels to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Brussels to Cologne start at ARS 44,838. The average price for this train route is around ARS 104,769. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Brussels to Cologne?

    The average train trip from Brussels to Cologne takes 1h 50m and covers 184 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Eurostar.

  3. Which train operators serve the Brussels to Cologne route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Brussels to Cologne?

    The earliest train from Brussels to Cologne departs at 6:12am. The latest train departs at 9:25pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Brussels to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Eurostar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Brussels to Cologne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Eurostar has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Brussels to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Eurostar, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Brussels to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Eurostar, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-31
ARS 134,544
08-01
ARS 152,768
Today
ARS 152,768
08-03
ARS 170,688
08-04
ARS 80,845
08-05
ARS 116,959
08-06
ARS 62,880
08-07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brussels to Cologne was searched and found on Aug 6, 2026 with a price of ARS 62,880

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brussels to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 62,880 to ARS 195,904 for a train ticket from Brussels to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 62,880 which is on 2026-08-06.

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