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Compare bus, train, and flight for Courtrai to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Courtrai to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €534.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€534 Average price | €88 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Courtrai to Cologne:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Cologne costing on average €88.
A bus is €495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Courtrai to Cologne costing on average €534.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (2h 27m by flight vs 3h 22m by car). Tickets start at around €534 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Courtrai to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Courtrai to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:40 AM9h50Courtrai3:30 PMCologne€481One-way0 transfers
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- 5:40 AM9h50Courtrai3:30 PMCologne€481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:40 AM9h50Courtrai3:30 PMCologne€481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:40 AM9h50Courtrai2:30 PMCologne€501One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Courtrai to Cologne:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Courtrai to Cologne costing on average €88.
A bus is €495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Courtrai to Cologne costing on average €534.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Courtrai and Cologne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Trains mostly depart from Kortrijk and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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