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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Cheapest | |||||
| Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Fastest | |||||
 | Cologne/Bonn Airport | ZOB Hackerbrücke | No tags | |||||
| Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | ZOB Hackerbrücke | No tags | |||||
| Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | ZOB Hackerbrücke | No tags |
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We recommend carpoolingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cologne to Munich: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Munich Bus
Busbud helps you find a bus from Cologne to Munich. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Munich, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Munich
How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Munich cost?
The bus ticket price from Cologne to Munich starts at US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Munich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Munich?
The average travel time between Cologne and Munich is around 9h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 457 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cologne and Munich?
The number of buses from Cologne to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Munich by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cologne to Munich?
When taking the bus from Cologne to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, OneBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Munich?
Buses travelling between Cologne and Munich leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport or Hbf and arrive at Munich Airport, ZOB Hackerbrücke, Fröttmaning.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munich was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Munich as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$149 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cologne and Munich!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Munich, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Munich that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to Munich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Munich?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Popular Buses Connecting Cologne
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