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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Maastricht
    Departure location: Maastricht
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
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Compare 2 ways to go from Maastricht to Cologne

Bus
Average PriceUS$9 - US$45Average Duration2h 15m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$17Average Duration1h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Maastricht to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Maastricht to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$16
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance99 km
Latest bus departure8:00pm

Maastricht to Cologne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Maastricht - Cologne

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

    The typical travel time from Maastricht to Cologne by bus is around 2h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 30m.

  2. What is the distance between Maastricht and Cologne?

    The distance between Maastricht and Cologne is around 90 km (56 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Centraal Station Maastricht Bushalte, in Maastricht, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Cologne from Maastricht; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$9, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Maastricht to Cologne?

    Taking the bus from Maastricht to Cologne costs on average US$16.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Maastricht to Cologne?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Maastricht to Cologne is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 3h in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Cologne.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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05-04
US$34
05-05
US$14
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05-08
US$12
05-09
US$9
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US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Maastricht to Cologne was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Maastricht to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2025-05-09.

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 Maastricht and Cologne!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Maastricht to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Maastricht to Cologne.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Maastricht to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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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