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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 25 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 25 April atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: 25 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 25 April atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 25 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- Departure time: 25 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: MunichDestination location: MUC Airport T2
- Departure time: 25 April atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Arrival time: 26 April atDestination city: MunichDestination location: MUC Airport T2
Bus Cologne to Munich: Trip Overview
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Based on 2578 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 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 US$15.00
Based on 7565 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$63.00
Cologne to Munich buses
Busbud helps you find a bus from Cologne to Munich. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
Bus service from Cologne to Munich will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Munich, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 9 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 02:00 - 23:35 |
Minimum Price | US$23 |
Average Ticket Price | US$38 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 6h55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 9h20m |
Distance | 272 miles |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Cologne and Munich?
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
HbfGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
Gummersbacher Str.Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
Riehl ZooHeinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
Leverkusen MitteCologne,, Germany
Rhein Energie StadionZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
ZOB HackerbrückeWerner-Heisenberg-Allee 21, 80939 Munich, Germany
FröttmaningDachauer Straße 5 (Hauptbahnhof Nord), 80335 Munich
Hauptbahnhof NordArnulfstraße 17, 80335 München, Germany
Munchen (Almanya)Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
München HauptbahnhofFrequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Munich
The average bus ticket price from Cologne to Munich is US$38. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Munich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Cologne and Munich is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 284 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Cologne to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Munich by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Cologne to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus.
Buses travelling between Cologne and Munich leave from Cologne Airport or Hbf and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, Munich Airport, Fröttmaning.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Munich as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$115 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66, which is on 2024-04-29.
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 Cologne and Munich!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Munich, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Munich that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to Munich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Munich?
Vehicle type | Travel time | Avg price | Daily departures |
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Vehicle typeBus | Travel time9h 20m | Avg priceUS$38 | Daily departures9 |
Vehicle typeTrain | Travel time12h 17m | Avg priceUS$44 | Daily departures1 |
Vehicle typeCarpool | Travel time6h 10m | Avg priceUS$44 | Daily departures8 |
The best way to travel between Cologne and Munich is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$38 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Munich, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cologne to Munich in about 6h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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Bus from Munich to CologneYou can also go to Munich by train
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Popular Buses Connecting Cologne
Buses Leaving from Cologne
- Bus from Cologne to Bochum
- Coach Cologne - Rome
- Bus Cologne - Amsterdam
- Cologne - Lille
- Bus from Cologne to Brussels
- Coach Cologne - Trier
- Bus Cologne - Munich
- Cologne - Dortmund
- Bus from Cologne to Brühl
- Coach Cologne - Aachen
- Bus Cologne - Koblenz
- Cologne - Wuppertal
- Bus from Cologne to Lindau
- Coach Cologne - Stuttgart
- Bus Cologne - Gelsenkirchen
Buses Going to Cologne
- Bus from Barcelona to Cologne
- Coach Budapest - Cologne
- Bus Nantes - Cologne
- Amsterdam - Cologne
- Bus from Warsaw to Cologne
- Coach Paris - Cologne
- Bus Aachen - Cologne
- Bonn - Cologne
- Bus from Dortmund to Cologne
- Coach Goerlitz - Cologne
- Bus Essen - Cologne
- Wuppertal - Cologne
- Bus from Delmenhorst to Cologne
- Coach Leverkusen - Cologne
- Bus Koblenz - Cologne
Popular Buses Connecting Munich
Buses Leaving from Munich
- Bus from Munich to Outlet
- Coach Munich - Amsterdam
- Bus Munich - Manchester
- Munich - Ljubljana
- Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Coach Munich - Prague
- Bus Munich - Füssen
- Munich - Augsburg
- Bus from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Coach Munich - Memmingen
- Bus Munich - Konstanz
- Munich - Passau
- Bus from Munich to Ilmenau
- Coach Munich - Ingolstadt
- Bus Munich - Schönau am Königssee
Buses Going to Munich
- Bus from Bern to Munich
- Coach Amsterdam - Munich
- Bus Innsbruck - Munich
- Strasbourg - Munich
- Bus from Memmingen to Munich
- Coach Passau - Munich
- Bus Stuttgart - Munich
- Augsburg - Munich
- Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Munich
- Coach Cologne - Munich
- Bus Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Munich
- Villingen-Schwenningen - Munich
- Bus from Füssen to Munich
- Coach Biberach an der Riß - Munich
- Bus Leipzig - Munich
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cologne to Düsseldorf
- Coach Hamburg - Berlin
- Bus Frankfurt am Main - Cologne
- Munich - Berlin
- Bus from Munich to Nuremberg
- Coach Berlin - Leipzig
- Bus Hamburg - Lübeck
- Dresden - Berlin
- Bus from Cologne to Frankfurt am Main
- Coach Berlin - Dresden
- Bus Cologne - Bonn
- Nuremberg - Munich
- Bus from Munich to Stuttgart
- Coach Berlin - Frankfurt am Main
- Bus Berlin - Cologne