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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wetteren to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jan 13

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wetteren to Cologne will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wetteren to Cologne without transferring at least once.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:25AM2h50
Wetteren
08:15AMCologne
$611One-way
1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:25AM2h50
Wetteren
10:15AMCologne
$611One-way
1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:25AM2h50
Wetteren
12:15PMCologne
$611One-way
1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:25AM2h50
Wetteren
02:15PMCologne
$611One-way
1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
01:25PM2h50
Wetteren
04:15PMCologne
$611One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wetteren to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wetteren to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €84.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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€84

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€33

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Cheapest

3h 23m

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2h 53m

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Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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Wetteren to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Wetteren to Cologne trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:18 AM
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sncb5:25 AM Wetteren
2h50
8:15 AM Cologne1 transfer
sncb7:25 AM Wetteren
2h50
10:15 AM Cologne1 transfer
sncb8:25 AM Wetteren
2h50
11:15 AM Cologne1 transfer
sncb9:25 AM Wetteren
2h50
12:15 PM Cologne1 transfer
sncb11:25 AM Wetteren
2h50
2:15 PM Cologne1 transfer

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  • Official reseller: SNCB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wetteren to Cologne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wetteren to Cologne

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Trains from Wetteren to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
06:13
Last train
19:42
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 $41 (€33)

Train companies: SNCB from Wetteren to Cologne trainsSNCB trains will get you between Wetteren and Cologne from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
SNCB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wetteren to Cologne

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

FAQs
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
The train journey from Wetteren to Cologne offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the rolling hills of Germany, with charming towns and lush countryside visible along the route.
There is no high speed train available from Wetteren to Cologne.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Wetteren to Cologne.
Train ticket prices from Wetteren to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
A day trip from Wetteren to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 133 miles (215 km) distance.
The cheapest way to get from Wetteren to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train from Wetteren to Cologne takes 2h 53m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Wetteren to Cologne is 133 miles (215 km).
The train station in Wetteren that goes to Cologne is Wetteren station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The first train from Wetteren to Cologne leaves at 6:13 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wetteren to Cologne.
The last train from Wetteren to Cologne leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wetteren to Cologne.

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Popular train stations from Wetteren to Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Wetteren is Wetteren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wetteren for your trip from Wetteren to Cologne.
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