Berlin to Cologne Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Berlin and Cologne?

The distance between these two places is a total of 357 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Berlin and Cologne?

The average travel time between the stations is 09:07 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Berlin to Cologne?

The price of a bus ticket from Berlin to Cologne ranges from £9 to £51.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Berlin to Cologne?

The average number of daily departures is 21. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Berlin to Cologne?

There are 21 from Berlin to Cologne. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Berlin to Cologne?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Berlin to Cologne by bus?

To travel from Berlin to Cologne by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Berlin and Cologne?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Berlin?

The first bus departs at 02:40, and the last bus departs at 23:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Berlin to Cologne?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Berlin to Cologne Route Overview

Berlin to Cologne bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 21 daily bus departures available, including 14 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Berlin at 02:40h, arriving at Cologne at 11:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 07:45h the following day.

Departure station and country Berlin, Germany

Arrival station and country Cologne, Germany

Travel Distance 357 mi

Average Trip Duration 09h 07min

Total Departures 21

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price £9

Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Berlin to Cologne:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

03:20 Berlin

9h 45min

DIRECT

13:05 Cologne

FlixBus

from 20.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. Sep

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11:20 Berlin

9h 0min

DIRECT

20:20 Cologne

FlixBus

from 19.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. Sep

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02:40 Berlin

8h 55min

11:35 Cologne

FlixBus

from 22.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. Oct

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03:20 Berlin

9h 15min

12:35 Cologne

FlixBus

from 17.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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09:45 Berlin

9h 5min

18:50 Cologne

FlixBus

from 22.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. Oct

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Traveling by coach from Berlin to Cologne

The shortest travel distance between Berlin and Cologne is 357 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 11:20 has a travel time of 08:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cologne earlier, there are 14 overnight coaches from Berlin to Cologne. The overnight coaches depart between 22:15 and 23:00 and arrive between 07:45 and 08:20 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Cologne:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

22:15 Berlin

9h 30min

DIRECT

07:45 Cologne

FlixBus

from 26.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 03. Oct

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22:40 Berlin

9h 5min

DIRECT

07:45 Cologne

FlixBus

from 26.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 03. Oct

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22:40 Berlin

9h 30min

DIRECT

08:10 Cologne

FlixBus

from 21.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. Sep

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23:00 Berlin

8h 45min

DIRECT

07:45 Cologne

FlixBus

from 26.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 03. Oct

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22:40 Berlin

8h 55min

07:35 Cologne

FlixBus

from 19.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 22. Sep

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Bus companies operating the Berlin to Cologne route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1297 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Berlin or Cologne coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Berlin

You can see information about the departure station and stops Berlin here

Cologne

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cologne here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £9 (One-Way) or £18 (Return).

Travel reviews for Berlin to Cologne bus

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