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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Cologne/Bonn Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | MUC Airport T2 | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Cologne/Bonn Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Munich to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Munich and Cologne?
Stops in Munich
- BZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
- CWerner-Heisenberg-Allee 21, 80939 Munich, Germany
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Hauptbahnhof Nord
Dachauer Straße 5 (Hauptbahnhof Nord), 80335 Munich - E
Munchen (Almanya)
Arnulfstraße 17, 80335 München, Germany - F
Munchen Airport
Flughafen München, 85356 München-Flughafen, Germany
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Munich to Cologne
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Munich to Cologne?
The cheapest coach tickets from Munich to Cologne start from MAD 263. The average price for this route is around MAD 436. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Munich to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Munich to Cologne is 10h, covering a distance of 275 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Munich to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, OneBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Munich to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Munich to Cologne at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Munich to Cologne?
A bus journey from Munich to Cologne produces an estimated 11.075575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Munich to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OneBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Cologne?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OneBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Munich 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 Munich to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OneBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Munich to Cologne was searched and found on 23 Apr 2026 with a price of MAD 353To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Munich to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 353 to MAD 1,367 for a bus ticket from Munich to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 353, which is on 2026-04-23.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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.
