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Next departures to Bielefeld

One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Bielefeld
    Departure location: Eisenbahnstraße
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by
    FlixBus + FlixTrain
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $17
Bus Bielefeld to Cologne: Trip Overview

Bus Bielefeld to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:05 AM
Distance99 miles (159 km)
Latest bus departure11:05 PM

Bielefeld to Cologne Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures8:05AM - 11:05PM
Minimum Price$6
Average Ticket Price$16
Minimum Trip Duration3h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h25m
Distance99 miles (159 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bielefeld - Cologne

You can take a bus or a train to go from Bielefeld to Cologne. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Cologne. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Bielefeld to Cologne takes around 3h 25m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 102 miles (164 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Bielefeld and Cologne is 102 miles (164 km).

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Bielefeld to Cologne may vary. Simplify your trip from Bielefeld to Cologne by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 8:05 AM and 11:05 PM.

If you're headed to Cologne from Bielefeld, chances are that your bus will leave from Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof and arrive at Cologne Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $11 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Cologne from Bielefeld.

You can expect to pay around $16 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $11 and $30, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cologne cable cars, Cologne Cathedral, Boat tours on the Rhine, Twelve Romanesque churches and Flora and Botanical Garden.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bielefeld to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bielefeld to Cologne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Bielefeld to Cologne?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 25mAvg Price$16Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time5h 3mAvg Price$24Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time2h 10mAvg Price$16Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Bielefeld and Cologne is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cologne, choose the bus, as it will take you from Bielefeld to Cologne in about 2h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Bielefeld by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Bielefeld

You can also go to Cologne by train

Train from Bielefeld to Cologne

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