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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 113 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Cologne to Hasselt:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hasselt costing on average £59.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Hasselt
How to get to Hasselt from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Hasselt is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:052h30Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)5:35Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein£111One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:052h30Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)5:35Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein£111One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FlixBus3:052h30Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)5:35Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein£111One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 316 · R 53829:432h54Cologne Hbf12:37Hasselt station£371One-way1 change
- ICE 16 · R 538411:432h54Cologne Hbf14:37Hasselt station£371One-way1 change
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538916:432h54Cologne Hbf19:37Hasselt station£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus10:103h05Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)13:15Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:152h45Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)12:00Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein£141One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hasselt:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hasselt costing on average £59.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 17m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Hasselt as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Hasselt station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Hasselt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hasselt by coach.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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