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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hasselt:
A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hasselt costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Hasselt
How to get from Cologne to Hasselt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Hasselt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:15 AM2h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:00 PMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:15 AM2h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:00 PMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus3:05 AM2h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:35 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 14 · R 53882:52 PM3h45Cologne Hbf6:37 PMHasselt station$541One-way1 transfer
- ICE 314 · R 538612:51 PM3h46Cologne Hbf4:37 PMHasselt station$541One-way1 transfer
- 26820 · ICE 14 · R 53883:15 PM3h22Cologne Hbf6:37 PMHasselt station$551One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:10 AM3h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:15 PMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hasselt:
A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hasselt costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Hasselt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Hasselt station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hasselt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Hasselt by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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