Cologne to Soignies train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Soignies

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Soignies will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Soignies on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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
07:25AM2h57
Cologne
10:22AMSoignies
$521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Soignies

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Soignies among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €471.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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2h 47m

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2h 17m

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Cologne to Soignies train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Soignies trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn7:25 AM Cologne
2h57
10:22 AM Soignies0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Soignies

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Trains from Cologne to Soignies run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
05:40
Last train
20:40
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Cologne to Soignies trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Cologne and Soignies from $28 (€22). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
$129 (€105)
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 Soignies

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Soignies 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 Soignies, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Cologne to Soignies offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine River, picturesque German towns, and the rolling landscapes of Belgium, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
For a visit to Soignies, one to two days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's unique charm.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Soignies can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Soignies.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Soignies is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train from Cologne to Soignies takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Soignies is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Cologne to Soignies leaves at 5:40 AM.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Soignies is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Soignies station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Soignies.
The last train from Cologne to Soignies leaves at 8:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Soignies.
A day trip from Cologne to Soignies is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 42m. However, there are 5 train journeys per day covering the 128 miles (206 km) distance.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Soignies

Cologne
Soignies
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 Soignies.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
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.

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