Bus from Innsbruck to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Innsbruck to Cologne on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Südbahnstrasse
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Südbahnstrasse
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Fastest
FlixbusBus
Südbahnstrasse
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixbusBus
Südbahnstrasse
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixbusBus
Südbahnstrasse
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:46 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Innsbruck to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 999, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
7h 50mAverage duration
521 kmDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 764 - R 1 832Average duration13h 25m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 497 - R 5 519Average duration7h 40m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 999 - R 1 154Average duration7h 50m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Innsbruck to Cologne start at R 764. The average price for this route is around R 1 090. 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 Innsbruck to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Innsbruck to Cologne is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 510 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Innsbruck to Cologne at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

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

    A bus trip from Innsbruck to Cologne produces an estimated 13 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.

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R 1 036
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R 1 077
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11/12
R 745
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Innsbruck to Cologne was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 745

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

You can expect to pay from R 745 to R 2 081 for a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 745, which is on 2025-12-11.

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