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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Cologne
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 25,518, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 13006 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 30,032
According to 16 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 3.5-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access, but some complained about the Wi‑Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 25,518
BlaBlaCar Bus Paris Cologne recent customer reviews
The bus arrived 20 minutes late and arrived at the German airport 35 minutes late, so one of my suitcases was left at the airport.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Onur S.
The bathrooms were disgusting. No toilet paper or even soap. The drivers got lost in Brussels and we arrived 1 hour and 10 minutes late to our destination
2.0 out of 5 stars
Nicole P.
Bus Driver are very kindly, good and professional man
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Cologne 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 Paris to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Cologne start from CLP 25,518. The average price for this route is around CLP 44,155. 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 Paris to Cologne?
The average bus travel time from Paris to Cologne is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 404 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Paris to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Paris to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Paris to Cologne at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Cologne?
A bus trip from Paris to Cologne generates an estimated 10.09 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 Paris to Cologne?
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 12019 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Cologne?
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 Paris to Cologne?
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 Paris to Cologne?
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
07-12
CLP 82,536
07-13
CLP 44,527
Today
CLP 49,031
07-15
CLP 50,129
07-16
CLP 44,575
07-17
CLP 50,090
07-18
CLP 51,407
07-19
CLP 55,654
The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on Jul 13, 2026 with a price of CLP 44,527
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 44,527 to CLP 139,172 for a bus ticket from Paris to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 44,575 which is on 2026-07-16.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Cologne?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on Jul 13, 2026 with a price of CLP 44,527
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
