Antwerp to Cologne by train
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Overview: trains from Antwerp to Cologne
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Antwerp to Cologne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Antwerp to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Antwerp to Cologne take around 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 181 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Antwerp is scheduled to depart at around 05:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Antwerp at around 04:36, with the last train leaving at around 23:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$24.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.
Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Cologne?
The journey between Antwerp and Cologne usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Antwerp to Cologne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Antwerp to Cologne?
The Antwerp to Cologne train travel takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Antwerp to Cologne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Antwerp at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Antwerp at around 04:36, with the final departure at 23:33.
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