Compare 3 ways to go from Budapest to Cologne.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$51 - $221 | Average Duration20h 5m | 24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average Price$58 - $122 | Average Duration17h 7m | 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$109 - $109 | Average Duration12h 10m | 40kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Budapest to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 17 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Budapest to Cologne: Trip Overview
Budapest to Cologne Bus
Busbud helps you find a bus from Budapest to Cologne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
Bus service from Budapest to Cologne will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Budapest to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Budapest - Cologne
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Cologne was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Cologne, as early as possible.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Budapest and Cologne!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Budapest to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Budapest to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Budapest to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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