Cologne Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal train

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest

66

Average

77

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
09:09AMCologne Hbf4h07 01:16PMAntwerp-Central
4 transfers
661One-way
2nd Cheapest
03:58AMCologne Hbf4h18 08:16AMAntwerp-Central
5 transfers
721One-way
07:40PMCologne Hbf2h25 10:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
741One-way
07:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 10:05AMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
851One-way
12:42PMCologne Hbf2h53 03:35PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
871One-way

Train schedule from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 3
03:58AMCologne Hbf4h18 08:16AMAntwerp-Central
5 transfers
06:44AMCologne Hbf2h43 09:27AMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
07:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 10:05AMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
09:09AMCologne Hbf4h07 01:16PMAntwerp-Central
4 transfers
09:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 12:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
11:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 02:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
12:42PMCologne Hbf2h53 03:35PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
03:40PMCologne Hbf2h24 06:04PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
07:40PMCologne Hbf2h25 10:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Fastest Journey

2 h 23 m

Average

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

180 km

It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central without transferring at least once.

Fastest
09:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 12:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
1351One-way
Fastest
07:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 10:05AMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
851One-way
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11:42AMCologne Hbf2h23 02:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
1421One-way
2nd Fastest
03:40PMCologne Hbf2h24 06:04PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
1351One-way
07:40PMCologne Hbf2h25 10:05PMAntwerp-Central
1 transfer
741One-way

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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central

distanceDistance111 miles (179 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 46 min
priceAverage train ticket price$48 (€42)
frequencyTrain frequency7 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersThalys or Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central cover the 111 miles (179 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 46 min with our travel partners like Thalys or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $48 (€42), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $33 (€29). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Antwerpen Centraal.

Train providers: National Express, Thalys and Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains

Buy your official National Express, Thalys and Deutsche Bahn train tickets to Antwerp-Central from Cologne Hbf from $33 (€29) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
National Express

Thalys is a French-Belgian high-speed train company that connects the main capital cities. For your next train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central with Thalys, you can choose from these different ticket fares: Standard Mini, Standard, Comfort and Premium.

    Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train.

    Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train information with Deutsche Bahn:

    • Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
    • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

    Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train information with National Express:

    • Average Duration: 3 h 5 min
    • National Express frequency: 7 a day

    Travel Tips: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central

    Travel Tips: Travel by train to Antwerp-Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
    FAQs

    Travel by train between Cologne Hbf, Germany and Antwerp-Central, Belgium is: Unrestricted.

    Is international entry into Antwerp-Central from Cologne Hbf restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Belgium from Cologne Hbf?

    Entry Requirements:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Antwerp-Central, Belgium?

    The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask required: Recommended

    The above information was last checked on 3/8/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central closer to your date of departure here

    The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Antwerp-Central to Cologne Hbf is: Unrestricted

    Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Germany from Belgium?

    Reentry to Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Antwerp-Central?

    What are the requirements?

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Cologne Hbf, Germany?

    The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask: Mandatory

    Last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Cologne Hbf from Antwerp-Central here.

    Omio customers have found the cheapest trains from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central to cost as little as $33 (€29)  in the next 7 days.
    If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train to cost on average $48 (€42)  one way.
    You should expect to travel around 111 miles (179 km)  to Antwerp-Central from Cologne Hbf by train.
    On average the Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train travel time is 2 h 46 min  for the 111 mile (179 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

    Omio customers book a train from Köln Hbf   to Antwerpen Centraal   most frequently for this route.

    Passengers board their train most frequently from Köln Hbf and travel around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from the city center to this train station.

    Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Antwerpen Centraal and need to travel approximately 1.4 miles (2.3 km) from the train station to the city center in Antwerp-Central.

    For the best Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Thalys or Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central to compare what amenities they may offer.
    On average, there are 7 trains a day from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
    You can take the earliest train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central at 5: 01 AM   or take the last train from Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaving at 8: 42 PM. Look for the latest Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this journey.
    If you book the Cologne Hbf to Antwerp-Central train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $48 (€42). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains to Antwerp-Central from Cologne Hbf. Look out for train tickets for this trip to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

    Trains departing from Köln Hbf

    Distance from Köln Hbf to city center
    Distance from Köln Hbf to city center
    1.1 miles (1.7 km)
    Ticket Office Hours
    Ticket Office Hours
    Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
    How to get to this station?
    How to get to this station?
    U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
    S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
    Bus lines: 172, 173
    Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
    Nearest Airport
    Nearest Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    9 miles (15 km)
    How to get to nearest airport?
    How to get to nearest airport?
    Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
    Amenities at station
    Wifi
    Wifi
    Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
    ATM
    ATM
    There are various ATMs around the station.
    Taxi
    Taxi
    Lockers
    Lockers
    There are luggage lockers in the station.
    Parking
    Parking
    Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 410 (including handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: €1. 80 per hour | €18. 00 per day
    Shopping
    Shopping
    Dining
    Dining
    Asiagourmet | Coffee Fellows | dean&david | Dunkin' Donuts | KFC | McDonald's | Pizza Hut | Nordsee | Starbucks | Schweinske | & more
    Car Rentals
    Car Rentals
    Avis | Europcar | SIXT
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected] Com.

    Trains arriving to Antwerpen Centraal

    Distance from Antwerpen Centraal to city center
    Distance from Antwerpen Centraal to city center
    1.4 miles (2.3 km)
    Ticket Office Hours
    Ticket Office Hours
    Mon - Sun: 05: 45 - 22: 00
    How to get to this station?
    How to get to this station?
    Tram lines: 11
    Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
    Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
    Nearest Airport
    Nearest Airport
    Antwerp International Airport
    4 miles (6 km)
    How to get to nearest airport?
    How to get to nearest airport?
    The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in under 20 minutes via the L or S1 train to Antwerpen-Berchem, then boarding the 51 bus straight to the airport.
    Amenities at station
    Wifi
    Wifi
    Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
    ATM
    ATM
    Located inside the atrium and retail area.
    Taxi
    Taxi
    Lockers
    Lockers
    Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
    Parking
    Parking
    Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 400 Parking Pricing: €2. 00 for 40 minutes | €24. 00 for 1 day
    Dining
    Dining
    Café - Brasserie Royal | Einstein Koffie | Leonidas | Starbucks | Yam Yam | Panos | Sweetz To Go | Frituur Centraal | lunch & pasta coffee | Döner Company | & many more
    Car Rentals
    Car Rentals
    Hertz | Europcar | Avis-Budget
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

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