Bus from Cologne to Grenoble: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Grenoble on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Grenoble (Bus Station)No tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Grenoble (Bus Station)No tags
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Cologne CGN Airport (train station)
    Gare de GrenobleNo tags
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      Cologne CGN Airport (train station)
      Gare de GrenobleNo tags
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        Cologne CGN Airport (train station)
        Gare de GrenobleNo tags

        Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Grenoble

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grenoble. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2bus per day
        17h 25mAverage Duration
        642 kmDistance
        16kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$83 - $200Average Duration17h 25m
        16kg CO₂e
        Average Price$363 - $363Average Duration9h 29m
        16kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Grenoble by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Grenoble?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Grenoble start from $83. The average price for this route is around $116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Grenoble?

          The average bus travel time from Cologne to Grenoble is 17h 25m, covering a distance of 642 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Grenoble route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Grenoble?

          The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Grenoble at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Grenoble?

          A bus trip from Cologne to Grenoble generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Cologne to Grenoble?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Grenoble?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Grenoble?

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Grenoble?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        11-27
        $154
        11-28
        $79
        Today
        $84
        11-30
        $89
        12-01
        $77
        12-02
        No data
        12-03
        No data
        12-04
        $111
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Grenoble was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $77

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

        You can expect to pay from $77 to $154 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Grenoble based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-12-01.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Grenoble?

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