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Cologne → Antwerp

Antwerp → Cologne ⇄
2 a dayfastest 2h19Deutsche BahnHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

  • 06:11 → 08:58
    ICE 312 High-speed
    Köln Hbf → Anvers-Central · via Aachen, Liège
    2h475 stops
    Runs: DailyDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 06:11 → 09:01
    ICE 312 High-speed
    Köln Hbf → Anvers-Central · via Aachen, Liège
    2h504 stops
    Runs: Only Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 14:38 → 16:57
    ICE 310 High-speed
    Köln Hbf → Anvers-Central · via Aachen, Liège
    2h195 stops
    Runs: DailyDeutsche Bahn ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_fv) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

No nonstop flight: the direct train is the only no-change way
Train · fastest direct2h31
  • To Köln Hbf1 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • ICE 3102h19
  • From Anvers-Central1 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance.