Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Venio Central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 17:30 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Venlo to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£13 - £19 | Average duration4h 5m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£7 - £7 | Average duration1h | 3kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Venlo and Cologne?
Stops in Venlo
- AStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
- B
Venlo Bus Stop
Oude Markt 1, 5911 HG Venlo, Netherlands - C
Venlo- Border
Maaskade, Rotonde de Maas, 5911 Venlo, Netherlands
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11531 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £13
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Venlo 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 Venlo to Cologne?
The cheapest coach tickets from Venlo to Cologne start from £13. The average price for this route is around £14. 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 Venlo to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Venlo to Cologne is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 53 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Venlo to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Venlo to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Venlo to Cologne at 02:35. And the latest bus departs at 11:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Venlo to Cologne?
A bus journey from Venlo to Cologne produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Venlo to Cologne was searched and found on 7 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Venlo to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £28 for a bus ticket from Venlo to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-07.
