Brussels (BRU) to Cologne Airport (CGN)

Brussels (BRU) to Cologne Airport (CGN)

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Transportation from Brussels to Cologne Airport

Facts about the transport from Brussels to Cologne Airport

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport3h 25m
Earliest Departure1:20 AM
Latest Departure8:40 PM
Departures per day0
Distance243 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAustrian Airlines, Blablacar Bus, FlixBus, Ryanair, Tuifly Be, Union Ivkoni International

How to get from Brussels to Cologne Airport

Travelling between Brussels and Cologne Airport is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 191.02 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.78.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Cologne Airport?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 27 hours to travel between Brussels and Cologne Airport depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Brussels and Cologne Airport. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h 25m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h to reach Cologne Airport.

How much does it cost to get from Brussels to Cologne Airport?

Travelling between Brussels and Cologne Airport can be as cheap as USD 10.78 if you opt for a Blablacar Bus bus and as expensive as USD 191.02 if you buy a Ryanair flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Brussels and Cologne Airport ?

  • 2 from Brussels to Cologne starting from 01:20 Brussels South Gare du Midi until 20:25 Brussel Train North
  • 1 from Brussels to Cologne starting from 06:05 Brussels Airport until 20:40 Brussels Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Brussels to Cologne Airport.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Brussels to Cologne, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 53.60.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Brussels and Cologne

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Tuifly Be

Bus

Travelling from Brussels to Cologne overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Brussels and Cologne

Blablacar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International

What is the most popular transport to get from Brussels to Cologne Airport?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus