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Compare train and bus for Verviers to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Verviers to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Verviers to Cologne:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verviers to Cologne costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.09. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Verviers to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Verviers to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:15 AM2h10Verviers12:25 PMCologne€71One-way0 transfers
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- 10:15 AM2h10Verviers12:25 PMCologne€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:15 AM2h10Verviers12:25 PMCologne€71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:15 AM2h10Verviers1:25 PMCologne€81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Verviers to Cologne:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verviers to Cologne costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Verviers and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Verviers-Central and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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