Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | ZOB am Hbf | Bensberg Busbahnhof | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Düsseldorf Airport | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:41 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Düsseldorf and Cologne?
Stops in Düsseldorf
- AFernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- BKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- C
Bastionstraße, 24
Bastionstraße 24, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany - D
Kurfürstenstraße
Kurfürstenstraße, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany - E
Kasernenstraße
Kasernenstraße 3, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Cologne start at R 95. The average price for this route is around R 198. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Düsseldorf to Cologne is 1h 30m, covering a distance of 39 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by Infobus.
Which bus companies service the Düsseldorf to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Musil Tour, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Düsseldorf to Cologne at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
A bus trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Infobus, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 490 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Düsseldorf to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 42 to R 166 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 42, which is on 2025-12-09.
