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Train Cologne - Antwerp prices from $16.40
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 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:13 AM and the last at 6:43 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Antwerp by train for as little as $16.40 or as much as $117.35. The best price for this journey is $16.40.
Lowest Price | $16.40 |
Journey Duration | 4 hr 7 min |
Connection per Day | 3 |
Lowest Price | $16.40 |
Highest Price | $117.35 |
First Departure | 6:13 AM |
Last Departure | 6:43 PM |
Distance | 112.42 mi |
Departure | Cologne |
Arrival | Antwerp |
Carriers | FlixTrain, ThalysMore |
Cologne to Antwerp Train Times
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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 $16.40. The average train ticket price is approximately $63.94. 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 $63.94. 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 7 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 6:43 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 6:43 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 Köln-Mülheim ,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf,Cologne Bonn Airport. These connect you to stations including Antwerpen-Centraal,Antwerpen Centraal,Antwerp - Berchem,Hoboken Polder,ANTWERP 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 3 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 3 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.
Compare prices and 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 $13.32 if you’re lucky, or $27.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.57.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Antwerp
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, Thalys and DB - Intercity when traveling from Cologne to Antwerp.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.Standard
With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Comfort
You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.Premium
You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Cologne to Antwerp CO2 Emissions by Train
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