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Today29 May
from US$136
Tomorrow30 May
from US$155
Sat31 May
from US$185
Sun1 Jun
Mon2 Jun
from US$126
Tue3 Jun
from US$99
Wed4 Jun
Thu5 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Marseille
    Departure location: Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Marseille
    Departure location: Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 May at
    Departure city: Marseille
    Departure location: Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Marseille to Cologne

Bus
Average priceUS$62 - US$238Average duration20h 40m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$357 - US$451Average duration8h 14m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$146 - US$146Average duration11h 40m
36kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Marseille to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
11h 40mAverage duration
US$146Cheapest ticket
36kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Marseille to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$100
Average bus trip duration20h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:05
Distance529 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Marseille to Cologne Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Marseille to Cologne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Marseille to Cologne.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Marseille to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Marseille - Cologne

  1. How much is coach from Marseille to Cologne?

    The price for a coach ticket from Marseille to Cologne starts at US$62, though the average is US$100. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Marseille to Cologne take?

    The average duration for a trip from Marseille to Cologne by coach is around 20h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 17h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Marseille to Cologne leave?

    The first departure to Cologne is at 07:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Marseille and Cologne by coach?

    The distance between Marseille and Cologne by coach is approximately 533 miles (859 km).

  5. How can I travel from Marseille to Cologne avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Marseille to Cologne?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 21:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/05
US$128
28/05
US$157
Today
US$128
30/05
US$146
31/05
US$175
01/06
US$210
02/06
US$119
03/06
US$93
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Cologne was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$93

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

You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$245 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$93, which is on 2025-06-03.

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 Marseille and Cologne!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Marseille to Cologne.

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 Marseille to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Marseille to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Marseille by bus?

Bus from Marseille to Cologne

You can also go to Cologne by train

Train from Marseille to Cologne

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