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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Birmingham

Average PriceUS$71 - US$154Average Duration21h 35m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average PriceUS$72 - US$87Average Duration17h 47m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$56 - US$56Average Duration9h 10m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 10mAverage Duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$100
Average Bus Trip Duration21h 35m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure4:05am
Distance647 km
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Cologne to Birmingham Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cologne to Birmingham.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Birmingham

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

    The typical travel time from Cologne to Birmingham by bus is around 21h 35m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Birmingham in about 18h 10m.

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

    The distance covered from Cologne to Birmingham is 634 km (393 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, and end it at Coach Station, in Birmingham.

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

    The least expensive option to go from Cologne to Birmingham would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$71, making this your best choice for this trip.

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

    The bus fare from Cologne to Birmingham is approximately US$100.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Birmingham?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cologne until 11:35pm and reaching Birmingham on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cologne to Birmingham.

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 Cologne to Birmingham.

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Cologne to Birmingham

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Train from Cologne to Birmingham

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