Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa + BlaBlaCar Bus | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | Cologne/Bonn Airport | Cheapest | |||||
 | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Fastest | |||||
 | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | Cologne/Bonn Airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
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Get from Bordeaux to Cologne
The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bordeaux and Cologne?
Stops in Bordeaux
- A
Gare Saint-Jean
33 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France - B
Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux
138 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - C
Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas
Gare Routière De Bordeaux, Parking Descas, 33800 Bordeaux, France - D
137 Rue des Terres de Borde
137 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - E
Gare St-Jean
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, France - F
Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.
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 traveling from Bordeaux to Cologne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bordeaux to Cologne start from $51. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to Cologne?
The average bus trip duration from Bordeaux to Cologne is 17h 45m, covering a distance of 548 miles (884 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bordeaux to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bordeaux to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Bordeaux to Cologne at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bordeaux to Cologne?
A bus trip from Bordeaux to Cologne generates an estimated 22.077600000000004 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bordeaux to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11593 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bordeaux to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bordeaux to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Bordeaux to Cologne was searched and found on Apr 16, 2026 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bordeaux to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $117 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-04-16.
