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Compare train and bus for Mouscron to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mouscron to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. 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 €45, while a flight costs an average of €567.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€567 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Mouscron to Cologne:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mouscron to Cologne costing on average €76.
A bus is €522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mouscron to Cologne costing on average €567.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (2h 28m by flight vs 3h 47m by car). Tickets start at around €567 compared to roughly €50 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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This is compared to other travel options from Mouscron to Cologne:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mouscron to Cologne costing on average €76.
A bus is €522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mouscron to Cologne costing on average €567.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mouscron and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mouscron station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kortrijk, President Kennedylaan (Kinepolis Xpo) and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines to go to Cologne by flight.
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