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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 6 May atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: UlmArrival time: 7 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: International Bus Stop - 51Arrival time: 7 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne/Bonn AirportOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: UlmArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: UlmArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: UlmArrival time: 7 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$30 - US$200 | Average duration19h 25m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$29 - US$195 | Average duration4h 15m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$32 - US$52 | Average duration4h 30m | 15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ulm to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Ulm to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Ulm to Cologne Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ulm - Cologne
How much is coach from Ulm to Cologne?
Coach ticket prices from Ulm to Cologne can start as low as US$30, though the average price for this trip is US$92. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long does the coach from Ulm to Cologne take?
The coach journey between Ulm and Cologne lasts about 19h 25m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 6h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Ulm to Cologne leave?
The first coach from Ulm to Cologne leaves at 03:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Ulm and Cologne by coach?
The journey from Ulm to Cologne by coach covers an approximate distance of 222 miles (358 km).
How can I get from Ulm to Cologne without driving?
You can reach Cologne from Ulm by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can I catch a night bus from Ulm to Cologne?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:25 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Cologne was searched and found on 9 May 2025 with a price of US$30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$186 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-05-09.
Usually Comuto Pro (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.
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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 Ulm and Cologne!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ulm to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ulm to Cologne.
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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.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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