Bus from Bristol to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bristol to Cologne on 25 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Airport Bus Station Bristol
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

Get from Bristol to Cologne

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 067, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
19h 50mAverage duration
680 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Cologne by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bristol to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bristol to Cologne start at R 1 067. The average price for this route is around R 1 255. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bristol to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Bristol to Cologne is 19h 50m, covering a distance of 680 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bristol to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bristol to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Bristol to Cologne at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bristol to Cologne?

    A bus trip from Bristol to Cologne produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/01
R 1 281
24/01
No data
Today
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26/01
R 1 005
27/01
No data
28/01
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29/01
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30/01
R 1 064
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Cologne was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 005

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 005 to R 1 636 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 005, which is on 2026-01-26.

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