Cologne to Antwerp Train

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Cologne to Antwerp by train

The journey from Cologne to Antwerp by train is 112.42 mi and takes 4 hr 7 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:13 AM and the last at 4:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Antwerp by train for as little as $20.48 or as much as $98.77. The best price for this journey is $20.48.

Lowest Price $20.48
Journey Duration 4 hr 7 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $20.48
Highest Price $98.77
First Departure 6:13 AM
Last Departure 4:14 PM
Distance 112.42 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Antwerp
Carriers DB - Intercity, Eurostar

Cologne to Antwerp Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Jan 13, 2025

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How much does it cost to get from Cologne to Antwerp by train?

The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp will cost $20.48. The average train ticket price is approximately $64.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $64.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Antwerp by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 7 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 112.42 mi from Cologne to Antwerp. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cologne to Antwerp to take longer than 4 hr 7 min. The journey from Cologne to Antwerp covers a distance of 112.42 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 7 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 9 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cologne to Antwerp faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Cologne to Antwerp leave?

The first daily departure from Cologne to Antwerp leaves at 6:13 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:14 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cologne and Antwerp. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Cologne to Antwerp leaves at 6:13 AM, while the last journey sets out at 4:14 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cologne and Antwerp. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cologne to Antwerp?

You will be able to leave Cologne by using stations such as Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln-Mülheim ,Köln, Hbf. These connect you to stations including Hoboken Polder,ANTWERP,Antwerpen Centraal,Antwerpen-Centraal,Antwerp - Berchem in Antwerp. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cologne or in Antwerp, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Cologne to Antwerp?

The route from Cologne to Antwerp is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cologne 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cologne to Antwerp, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Antwerp. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Antwerp, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Antwerp.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Antwerp

The cheapest Cologne - Antwerp train tickets can be found for as low as $18.59 if you’re lucky, or $54.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $117.51.

Find the best day to travel to Antwerp by train

When travelling to Antwerp by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - Intercity, Eurostar and FlixTrain from Cologne to Antwerp
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Cologne to Antwerp CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.67kg
Bus
13.57kg
Flight
36.19kg
Car
28.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Antwerp by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Antwerp are 12.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Antwerp? By taking the train between Cologne and Antwerp you will save 23.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Antwerp?
A train ticket from Cologne to Antwerp is $64.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Antwerp?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Antwerp is $20.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Antwerp by train?
Cologne to Antwerp is 112.42 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Antwerp take?
Cologne to Antwerp is on average 4 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Antwerp?
The train journey from Cologne to Antwerp is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Eurostar, FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Antwerp?
Cologne to Antwerp has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Antwerp leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Antwerp departs at 6:13 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Antwerp depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Antwerp departs at 4:14 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Antwerp in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Antwerp by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Antwerp is 3 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Antwerp?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Antwerp.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Antwerp by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Antwerp creates 12.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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