Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 27 November
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
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Brussels Central Train Station
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels Central Train Station
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 28 November
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 29 November
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Schaarbeek
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 30 November
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Schaarbeek
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
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Brussels North Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Schaarbeek
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 1 December
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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 2 December
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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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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 3 December
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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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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Next departures from Cologne to Brussels on 4 December
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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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Regional-Express + S-Bahn + InterCity
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Brussels Central Train Station
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Brussels South/Midi Train Station
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Brussels
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at £39
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at £14
Based on 11456 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £14
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Brussels by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Brussels?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Brussels start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Brussels?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Brussels is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 113 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 51m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Brussels route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Brussels?
The earliest train from Cologne to Brussels departs at 06:07. And the latest train departs at 21:42.
Which is the best train operator from Cologne to Brussels?
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 21 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Brussels?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Eurostar has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Cologne to Brussels?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Eurostar, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Brussels?
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
25/11
£51
26/11
£51
Today
£88
28/11
£79
29/11
£60
30/11
£60
01/12
£69
02/12
£51
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Brussels was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £51
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Brussels as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £51 to £101 for a train ticket from Cologne to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £51, which is on 2025-12-02.