Bus Tickets from Aachen to Cologne

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Aachen
    Departure location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Aachen
    Departure location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Aachen
    Departure location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Aachen
    Departure location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Aachen
    Departure location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Aachen to Cologne

Average PriceUS$5 - US$23Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$7 - US$62Average Duration44m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$3 - US$18Average Duration50m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Aachen to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
US$3Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Aachen to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance74 km
Latest bus departure10:10pm

Aachen to Cologne Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Aachen to Cologne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Aachen to Cologne from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cologne from Aachen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Aachen - Cologne

  1. How long is the trip from Aachen to Cologne by bus?

    The typical travel time from Aachen to Cologne by bus is around 1h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Aachen to Cologne?

    The distance covered from Aachen to Cologne is 63 km (40 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aachen to Cologne?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, in Aachen, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Aachen to Cologne?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Cologne from Aachen; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$4, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Aachen to Cologne?

    The bus fare from Aachen to Cologne is approximately US$9.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Aachen to Cologne?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Aachen to Cologne is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 1h 50m in total travel time. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Cologne.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-29
US$6
04-30
US$9
Today
US$9
05-02
US$8
05-03
US$7
05-04
US$8
05-05
US$6
05-06
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aachen to Cologne was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aachen to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Aachen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6 which is on 2025-05-05.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Aachen and Cologne!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Aachen to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Aachen to Cologne.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Aachen by bus?

Bus from Aachen to Cologne

You can also go to Cologne by train

Train from Aachen to Cologne

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