Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Leuven | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Leuven | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Leuven
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leuven. The journey takes about 1 hour 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just NZ$107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Leuven?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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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 Cologne to Leuven 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 Cologne to Leuven?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Leuven start from NZ$31. The average price for this route is around NZ$38. 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 Cologne to Leuven?
The average bus travel time from Cologne to Leuven is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Leuven route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Leuven?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Leuven at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Leuven?
A bus trip from Cologne to Leuven generates an estimated 4.21865 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 Cologne to Leuven?
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 11630 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Leuven?
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 Cologne to Leuven?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Leuven?
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.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Leuven was searched and found on Apr 23, 2026 with a price of NZ$25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Leuven, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Leuven?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
