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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Militari | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Militari | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$113 - $277 | Average Duration1d 14h | 39kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$163 - $163 | Average Duration23h 20m | 67kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Cologne?
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bucharest to Cologne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Cologne start from $113. The average price for this route is around $127. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Cologne?
The average bus travel time from Bucharest to Cologne is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1580 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bucharest to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Cologne at 3:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Cologne?
A bus trip from Bucharest to Cologne generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Cologne?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bucharest to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucharest to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Cologne was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $110To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucharest to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $110 to $196 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2025-12-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bucharest to Cologne?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
