{"id":3547,"date":"2026-02-26T08:46:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/3547\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T08:46:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:46:04","slug":"german-high-speed-train-to-link-cologne-and-brussels-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/3547\/","title":{"rendered":"German high-speed train to link Cologne and Brussels Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brussels Airport will be reachable from the German city of Cologne via a new direct high-speed rail connection starting September 7, German rail operator Deutsche Bahn announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The trains are set to run twice daily, with a journey time of around two hours. The service will continue to its final stop in the Belgian city of Antwerp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Deutsche Bahn said its latest model of its high-speed ICE trains will be deployed on the route, with the morning service scheduled to arrive at Brussels Airport at 8:29 am. Along the way, trains will stop in Aachen, Li\u00e8ge and Leuven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brussels Airport will be reachable from the German city of Cologne via a new direct high-speed rail connection&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[18,135,2939,2940],"class_list":{"0":"post-3547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brussels","8":"tag-brussels","9":"tag-brussels-airport","10":"tag-deutsche-bahn","11":"tag-german-rail-operator"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}