Bus from Bruges to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bruges to Cologne on 13 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bruges to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 350, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 40mAverage duration
276 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 350 - R 677Average duration6h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 797 - R 1 962Average duration3h 4m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 524 - R 524Average duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bruges 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 Bruges to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bruges to Cologne start at R 350. The average price for this route is around R 449. 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 Bruges to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Bruges to Cologne is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 276 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Bruges to Cologne at 08:05. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.

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

    A bus trip from Bruges to Cologne produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bruges to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11405 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bruges to Cologne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bruges 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bruges to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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12/02
R 333
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R 332
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bruges to Cologne was searched and found on 13 Feb 2026 with a price of R 332

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