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Compare train for Cologne to Brilon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Brilon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Brilon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Brilon
How to get from Cologne to Brilon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Brilon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:11 AM2h42Cologne9:53 AMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
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7:11 AM2h42Cologne9:53 AMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
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7:11 AM2h42Cologne9:53 AMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
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9:11 AM2h42Cologne11:53 AMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
11:11 AM2h42Cologne1:53 PMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
1:11 PM2h42Cologne3:53 PMBrilon-stadt, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
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Other travel options to Brilon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Brilon as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Brilon-Wald station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Brilon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Brilon by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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