Wetteren to Cologne train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wetteren to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wetteren to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wetteren to Cologne will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wetteren for Cologne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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14:252h53
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17:18Cologne
£781One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wetteren to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wetteren to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 215 km

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£78

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

3h 23m

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2h 53m

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30m

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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Compare prices and tickets Wetteren to Cologne by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wetteren to Cologne

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Trains from Wetteren to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
06:13
Last train
19:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: SNCB from Wetteren to Cologne trainsSNCB trains will get you between Wetteren and Cologne from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£45
SNCB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Wetteren to Cologne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wetteren to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Wetteren to Cologne offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside, historic towns, and stretches along the Rhine River, which provide a pleasant visual experience.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
A day trip from Wetteren to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m each way. The distance is 215 km with a frequency of 7 per day for trains.
The train distance from Wetteren to Cologne is 215 km.
The train journey from Wetteren to Cologne covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Wetteren to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Wetteren to Cologne leaves at 6:13.
Booking trains from Wetteren to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Wetteren to Cologne departs at 19:42.
Trains from Wetteren to Cologne run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wetteren to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £78.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wetteren to Cologne.
The cheapest way to get from Wetteren to Cologne is by coach, costing approximately £31.
There is no night train service from Wetteren to Cologne.
The train station in Wetteren that goes to Cologne is Wetteren station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wetteren to Cologne.
Yes, you can take the train from Wetteren to Cologne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wetteren and Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Wetteren is Wetteren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wetteren for your trip from Wetteren to Cologne.
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