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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Venice - Mestre Bus Station | Cologne/Bonn Airport | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:19 CET.
Get from Venice to Cologne
The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Venice and Cologne?
Stops in Venice
- A
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy - B
Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre
Viale Stazione 6, 30171 Venezia, Italy - DViale Stazione 36, 30171 Mestre - Venice
- E
Tronchetto Stazione
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 500, 30135 Venezia, Italy - F
fermata dell'autobus Venezia
Via de le Motte, 25, 30141 Venezia, Italy
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
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 Venice 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 Venice to Cologne?
The cheapest coach tickets from Venice to Cologne start from £45. The average price for this route is around £54. 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 Venice to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Venice to Cologne is 19h 35m, covering a distance of 441 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Venice to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Venice to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Venice to Cologne at 08:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Venice to Cologne?
A bus journey from Venice to Cologne produces an estimated 18 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 Venice to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1067 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Venice to Cologne?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Venice to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Venice to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, 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 Venice to Cologne was searched and found on 4 Feb 2026 with a price of £73To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Venice to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £73 to £93 for a bus ticket from Venice to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £73, which is on 2026-02-04.
