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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Dinant

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Dinant will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne for Dinant on Fri, Feb 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:45AM2h37
Cologne
11:22AMDinant
$451One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:41AM2h41
Cologne
11:22AMDinant
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:00AM4h03
Cologne
12:03PMDinant
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Dinant

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Dinant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $273.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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$62

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$24

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Cheapest

$499

Average price

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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9h 22m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cologne to Dinant train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Dinant trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:00 AM Cologne
4h03
12:03 PM Dinant0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:41 AM Cologne
2h41
11:22 AM Dinant0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:45 AM Cologne
2h37
11:22 AM Dinant0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Dinant

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Trains from Cologne to Dinant run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
04:57
Last train
22:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Cologne to Dinant trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Cologne and Dinant from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€85)
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Dinant

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Dinant by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dinant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Dinant can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Cologne to Dinant takes 2h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Dinant is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Cologne to Dinant leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Dinant leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Dinant.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Dinant.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Dinant is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Dinant station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dinant is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Dinant is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Ardennes, offering views of charming villages, lush forests, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Cologne to Dinant is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 100 miles (162 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions in Dinant, including the Citadel, Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, and a boat trip on the Meuse River.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Dinant.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Dinant

Cologne
Dinant
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Dinant.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Paradies
  • Sushi Bar GAN-MI
  • Potato and More
  • Im Rauchfang
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel Ponick
  • Hotel Osteria Centovini
  • Goethe
Köln/Bonn FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bistro Leysieffer
  • Mishba
  • Ständige Vertretung
  • Kamps

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