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Compare train, bus, and flight for Schaerbeek to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schaerbeek to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Cologne:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Cologne costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $624 (€498) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Cologne costing on average $649 (€518).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Schaerbeek to Cologne
How to get from Schaerbeek to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schaerbeek to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1510:34 AM1h41Brussels-North12:15 PMCologne Hbf$951One-way0 transfers
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ICE 116:31 AM1h45Brussels-North8:16 AMCologne Hbf$831One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 1510:34 AM1h41Brussels-North12:15 PMCologne Hbf$951One-way0 transfers
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ICE 138:34 AM1h42Brussels-North10:16 AMCologne Hbf$951One-way0 transfers
R 3681 · ICE 1510:16 AM1h59Station Brussel-Schaarbeek12:15 PMCologne Hbf$1001One-way1 transfer
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94119:08 AM2h07Brussels-North11:15 AMCologne Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Cologne:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Cologne costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $624 (€498) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Cologne costing on average $649 (€518).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schaerbeek and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-North and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Cologne by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
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