Bus Tickets from Cologne to České Budějovice

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to České Budějovice

Bus
Average PriceUS$47 - US$111Average Duration12h 25m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$39 - US$96Average Duration15h 45m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to České Budějovice

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach České Budějovice. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 45mAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to České Budějovice: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:40pm
Distance568 km

Cologne to České Budějovice Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cologne to České Budějovice. 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 Cologne to České Budějovice from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to České Budějovice, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - České Budějovice

  1. How long does it take to get to České Budějovice from Cologne by bus?

    The bus ride from Cologne to České Budějovice takes 12h 25m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to České Budějovice in 12h 25m

  2. What is the distance between Cologne and České Budějovice?

    The distance between Cologne and České Budějovice is approximately 583 km (361 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne will take you to Ceske Budejovice- Autobusove Nadrazi - Nadrazni 1759 in České Budějovice.

  4. How much is the bus from Cologne to České Budějovice?

    You can expect to pay around US$53 for the bus ride from Cologne to České Budějovice.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cologne to České Budějovice?

    Yes! If you're heading from Cologne to České Budějovice, you'll find buses departing until 7:40pm and arriving the next day.

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

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 Cologne and České Budějovice!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to České Budějovice that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to České Budějovice, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Cologne to České Budějovice

You can also go to České Budějovice by train

Train from Cologne to České Budějovice

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