Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:45 AM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Bremen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bremen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Bremen?
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
Stops in Bremen
- ABürgermeister-Smidt-Straße 15, 28195 Bremen, Germany
- B
Am Markt 20
Am Markt 20, 28195 Bremen, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 11930 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 265
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bremen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Bremen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Bremen start at R 265. The average price for this route is around R 436. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Bremen?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Bremen is 5h 45m, covering a distance of 272 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Bremen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Bremen?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Bremen at 04:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Bremen?
A bus trip from Cologne to Bremen produces an estimated 7 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.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bremen was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 243To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Bremen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 243 to R 473 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Bremen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 243, which is on 2026-01-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Bremen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
