Cologne to Berlin Bus

Q: What is the distance between Cologne and Berlin?

The distance between these two places is a total of 575 km.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 09:00 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Cologne to Berlin?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €10.

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

The average number of daily departures is 14. 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: Are all the buses direct on the route from Cologne to Berlin?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

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

All the buses 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 do I get from Cologne to Berlin by bus?

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

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Cologne to Berlin?

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

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Cologne?

The earliest is at 07:50 and the latest is at 22:10.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Cologne to Berlin?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Cologne to Berlin Route Summary

Cologne to Berlin bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 14 daily bus departures available, including 10 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cologne bus station at 07:50h, arriving at Berlin bus station at 17:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:10h, arriving at 06:40h the following day.

Departure station and country Cologne, Germany

Arrival station and country Berlin, Germany

Travel Distance 575 km

Average Trip Duration 09h 00min

Total Departures 14

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price €10

Transportation Options Bus, Train

Popular Departures

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

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:50 Cologne

9h 10min

17:00 Berlin

FlixBus

from 16.98 HRK

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08:25 Cologne

8h 35min

17:00 Berlin

FlixBus

from 16.98 HRK

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17:35 Cologne

9h 30min

03:05 Berlin

FlixBus

from 21.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. May

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17:45 Cologne

9h 25min

03:10 Berlin

FlixBus

from 15.98 HRK

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18:10 Cologne

8h 55min

03:05 Berlin

FlixBus

from 21.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. May

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Getting from Cologne and Berlin by bus

The shortest travel distance between Cologne and Berlin is 575 km. The fastest bus which departs at 22:10 has a travel time of 08:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Berlin earlier, there are 10 night buses from Cologne to Berlin. The overnight buses depart between 17:35 and 22:10 and arrive between 03:05 and 06:40 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Berlin:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

17:35 Cologne

9h 30min

03:05 Berlin

FlixBus

from 21.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. May

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17:45 Cologne

9h 25min

03:10 Berlin

FlixBus

from 15.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 15. Sep

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18:10 Cologne

8h 55min

03:05 Berlin

FlixBus

from 21.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. May

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18:20 Cologne

8h 50min

03:10 Berlin

FlixBus

from 15.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 15. Sep

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21:45 Cologne

8h 55min

06:40 Berlin

FlixBus

from 17.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 06. May

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Bus companies operating the Cologne to Berlin route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1250 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Cologne or Berlin bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Cologne

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

Berlin

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

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €10 (One-Way) or €20 (Return).

Travel reviews for Cologne to Berlin bus

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