Find coaches from Berlin to Cologne

Next departures

Next departures from Berlin to Cologne on 23 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Spandau
    		Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße Fastest
    Flixbus
    		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
    		Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      		Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
      		HbfNo tags
      Flixbus
      		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
      		Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Cologne

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      17carpool per day
      5h 40mAverage duration
      297 milesDistance
      20kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average price£17 - £121Average duration9h 40m
      12kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average price£11 - £235Average duration5h 3m
      11kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average price£18 - £54Average duration5h 40m
      20kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Berlin to Cologne

      1. What's the distance between Berlin and Cologne by coach?

        The journey from Berlin to Cologne by coach covers an approximate distance of 298 miles (480 km).

      2. What is the best way to go from Berlin to Cologne without flying?

        To travel from Berlin to Cologne without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      20/11
      £50
      21/11
      £84
      Today
      £24
      23/11
      £31
      24/11
      £22
      25/11
      £22
      26/11
      £21
      27/11
      £18
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Cologne was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

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

      You can expect to pay from £18 to £87 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-11-27.

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

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