Find coaches from Trier to Cologne

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Next departures from Trier to Cologne on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Trier to Cologne

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
2hAverage duration
134 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$17 - US$48Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$25 - US$75Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$11 - US$21Average duration2h
6kg CO₂e

Bus Trier to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure02:35
Distance129 km
Latest bus departure18:30

Trier to Cologne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Trier - Cologne

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Trier to Cologne cost?

    The bus ticket price from Trier to Cologne starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Trier to Cologne 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Trier to Cologne?

    The average travel time between Trier and Cologne is around 2h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Trier and Cologne?

    The number of buses from Trier to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Trier to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Trier to Cologne?

    When taking the bus from Trier to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$16
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US$17
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US$24
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US$16
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US$15
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Trier to Cologne was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Trier to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Trier to Cologne but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Trier to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Trier to Cologne will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Trier to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Trier by bus?

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